Comb, paddle-shaped, with 8 prongs

Made:
1871-1910
Comb, paddle-shaped, with 8 prongs

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Comb, paddle-shaped, with 8 prongs
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Comb, paddle-shaped, with 8 prongs, made of cane with incised linear pattern on tapering handle, from New Guinea (?), 1871-1910

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A655861
Materials:
cane and fibre
type:
combs
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)