Accession No
Z 25451
Description
A small comb made from eight cylindrical and tapering pieces of wood that form the prongs. They are bound together with tightly woven string that covers the upper section of the comb.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; South Nigeria
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Prof.) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 25451; ?T10 402 [on catalogue card; also written on object]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
33mm x 4mm x 110mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Small comb with string twined round the top half of the prongs.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria.
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A small comb made from eight cylindrical and tapering pieces of wood that form the prongs. They are bound together with tightly woven string that covers the upper section of the comb.
Event Date 21/10/2021
Author: Annie Tomkins
FM:126938
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