Accession No
Z 6754
Description
Comb - [From catalogue card:] 'Comb' [added later:] '8 teeth. Handle has a hole in the centre. Band with cord at centre of comb'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Unknown
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 6754
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Plant; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Thin comb of light wood, with a tapering handle and 8 prongs. At the upper part of the handle, the centre has been carved out leaving a long and thin hollowed out hole. A piece of twisted cord bound at the base of the prongs and then sewn around them, two by two.
Event Date 21/5/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Comb' [added later:] '8 teeth. Handle has a hole in the centre. Band with cord at centre of comb'.
Event Date 21/5/2015
Author: maa
FM:268252
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