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Catalog Number CAS 0425-0263   CAS 0425-0263; Weaving implement (comb)
Category Textiles; Tools & Implements
Object Name Weaving implement (comb)
Culture Navajo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Arizona, New Mexico
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Mr. Harvey
Date of Manufacture ca. mid 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood: rosewood
Description Hand-carved wooden weaving comb, rectangular in overall shape with elongated, constricted handle that tapers to sharp point; Comb has 7 hand-cut tapered teeth.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.8, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 22.2