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comb

human history
  • Description

    Comb

    Carved from ivory. The comb has 2 teeth, the handle has a sing prong at the top centre. The comb is incised and inked with 6 circles

  • Place
    Central Africa/Africa
  • Accession Number
    1951.161.92
  • Accession Date
    30 Aug 1951
  • Other Id

    32210.7 (ethnology)

  • Department

    World

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