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heru

human history
  • Other Name

    comb (English)

  • Description

    comb. Half width has 7 teeth, none remaining in other half). Decoration across top and on 1 side. Front and back different with less elaboration on back. Decoration consists of incised curved or circular lines with 2 perforations - 1 central at the top (drilled from the front) and an elongated perforation on 1 side. Width 91 mm, thickness 2. Ex Liggins Collection. Frame in 9 pieces, teeth missing.

  • Place
    New Zealand
  • Accession Number
    1945.56
  • Other Id

    27735

  • Department

    Archaeology

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  • heru, 1945.56, 27735, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 12 Jan 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • heru, 1945.56, 27735, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 12 Jan 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • heru, 1945.56, 27735, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 12 Jan 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • heru, 1945.56, 27735, Photographed by Andrew Hales, digital, 12 Jan 2017, Cultural Permissions Apply

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