Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
62-19-19C
From: New Guinea | Eastern Highlands, New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 62-19-19C |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Gimi |
Provenience | New Guinea | Eastern Highlands, New Guinea |
Locus | Labogai census district | Hegeturu Community |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Bamboo |
Description | Bamboo, one piece. Sixteen teeth. Triangular top, incised designs with dark pigment (burnt?). Paired arches, separated by plain horizontal bands toothed at edges. Design unfinished? |
Height | 33 cm |
Width | 9.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Glick, 1962 |
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