Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0003-0006 | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Comb | |
| Culture | unknown | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Handmade double-ended comb made from single flat piece of wood and carved with 7 long round, widely spaced and tapered teeth on one end and 18 short closely spaced teeth on opposite end; Mid-section of comb is constricted and decorated with shallow incised lines; Wood is stained very dark brown to black. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.0, Width = 6.1, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 20.1 | |