Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
P3979
From: New Guinea | British New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P3979 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | British New Guinea |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Wooden comb with a long handle, pointed at one end. Two ridges around the middle where the teeth begin at a wrapping of plant fiber. Teeth are cut from the same piece of wood as the handle. |
| Length | 34.7 cm |
| Width | 4.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
| Other Number | 18915 - Dealer's Number |
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