Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
62-19-19A
From: New Guinea | Eastern Highlands, New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 62-19-19A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Gimi |
Provenience | New Guinea | Eastern Highlands, New Guinea |
Locus | Labogai census district | Hegeturu Community |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Wood, one piece. Sixteen teeth. Triangular top with incised designs filled with red and white pigment: on one side zigzags, on the other zigzags and sets of concentric squares. |
Height | 35.3 cm |
Width | 12.4 cm |
Thickness | 1.1 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Glick, 1962 |
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