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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