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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 2002-0002-0012   CAS 2002-0002-0012; Comb
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Chinese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1950-1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description Single sided comb carved from single piece of wood; Back of comb is convex and is much thicker than remainder of comb; Bird and floral motifs are hand-painted (?) on one face and Chinese text is printed on opposite face.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.0, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 13.6