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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 2002-0002-0014   CAS 2002-0002-0014; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments
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 Machine cut comb from single piece of wood with convex row of narrow teeth; Lateral sides of comb are deeply notched in area above teeth; Image of bird with very long legs and in flight is imprinted on one face; Hallmark (?) and “Made in China” is stamped on opposite face.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.2, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 7.2