Accession No

E 1908.295


Description

Hair ornament; Comb - [From catalogue card:] 'Comb made of wood throughout. There is a yellow woven grass design at the top.'


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Malaita Province; Malaita


Period


Source

Herbert.Robert (Sir) Collection


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1908.295; MAA: Z 10986


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood; Plant; Fibre


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (CMS Description)
9-pronged wooden comb, stained black and decorated at the top with very finely woven orchid fibre dyed yellow.
Event Date 8/4/2015
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Comb made of wood throughout. There is a yellow woven grass design at the top.'
Event Date 8/4/2015
Author: maa


FM:268071

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