Accession No
Z 25455
Description
Comb made from six tapering prongs bound together by strips of split cane. One prong tip broken and missing.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; South Nigeria
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Professor) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 25455; T10.403
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cane; Wood
Local Term
Measurements
35mm x 8mm x 141mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: '5 prong comb which is bound round the top with thin pieces of bamboo (?).'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One prong broken off and missing.
Event Date 17/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
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)
Comb made from six tapering prongs bound together by strips of split cane. One prong tip broken and missing.
Event Date 21/10/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:126942
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