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Catalog Number

 CAS 0429-0004   CAS 0429-0004; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Comb
Culture Chinese or Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country China or Japan
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Sea turtle shell (tortoiseshell)
Description Hair comb fashioned from rectangular piece of tortoise shell that has been highly polished on both faces; 19 teeth averaging 5 cm in length are cut along lower edge, while upper edge is cut into decorative scalloped shape; Entire comb has been steamed and bent into concave shape.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.5, Thickness = 2.7, Length = 8.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 0260-0003   CAS 0260-0003; Garter or sash belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Garter or sash belt
Culture Chippewa
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Wisconsin
County
Other Geographic Data Great Lakes region
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 1800s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass beads; Thread; Wool yarn
Description Garter or sash belt consisting of rectangular loom-woven beaded panel with row of 3 large stars and 3 concentric diamonds flanked by smaller floral designs in colors of red, golden yellow, dark blue, green, and black, all on white background with red and blue checkerboard pattern at either end; Warp threads from beaded panel are interwoven into long red wool yarn fringes which are braided for approximately 5.5 to 6.0 cm nearest the beaded panel.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 11.7, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 68.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0276-0047   CAS 0276-0047; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Comb
Culture Chokwe
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Angola
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Cacolo region, northeastern Angola
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1960
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 0.6, Width = 4.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 18.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0276-0045   CAS 0276-0045; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Comb
Culture Chokwe
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Angola
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Cacolo region, northeastern Angola
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Reeds; Wire
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.0, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 16.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0276-0052   CAS 0276-0052; Belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Belt
Culture Chokwe
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Angola
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Cacolo region, northeastern Angola
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 28.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0276-0046   CAS 0276-0046; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Chokwe
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Angola
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Cacolo region, northeastern Angola
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1960s
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Wood
Description Comb carved from single piece of wood; Distal end has 7 teeth (probably had 8 originally) that are round in cross-section and tapered; Squared-off proximal end is decorated on both faces with shallowly carved geometric designs (diamonds on front and chevrons on reverse); Cylindrical handle extends up from carved area, terminating in a 3-dimensional human head with elaborate hairstyle and seemingly lacking lower portion of face.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.3, Width = 5.7, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 15.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0276-0043   CAS 0276-0043; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Comb
Culture Chokwe
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Angola
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Cacolo region, northeastern Angola
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1960s
Collection Name E.S. Ross
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.3, Width = 5.7, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 11.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 1988-0005-0041   CAS 1988-0005-0041; Belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Belt
Culture Crow, Yakima
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Leather; Glass beads; Brass (metal) beads; Thread
Description Narrow leather belt edged in lazy stitch with lavender beads; Three repeated hour glass motifs in yellow, navy, light blue, red glass beads and brass beads are spaced evenly across belt; Unbeaded rawhide with punched triangles separate beaded sections; Holes punched at either end for buckle; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.7, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 60.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 1984-0002-0001   CAS 1984-0002-0001; Wristband
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Wristband
Culture Cuna
Global Region Mexico & Central America
Country Panama
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data San Blas Islands
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass beads
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 0.2, Length = 34.0
Catalog Number CAS 0146-0007   CAS 0146-0007; Bonnet
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Bonnet
Culture Dena’ina (Tanaina)
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data Cook Inlet area
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1880s to 1890s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Caribou (?) hide; Glass beads, Sinew; Cotton string; Commercial paint
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 46.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 64.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0059-0008   CAS 0059-0008; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Palm leaf; Cloth
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.7, Max Diam = 34.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 0588-0004   CAS 0588-0004; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Cloth; Thread; Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Max Diam = 49.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0588-0005   CAS 0588-0005; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Cloth; Thread; Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.5, Max Diam = 50.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0588-0003   CAS 0588-0003; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Dyak
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Indonesia
State/Prov./Dist. Borneo
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Vegetable fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.0, Max Diam = 13.0
Catalog Number CAS 0152-0021   CAS 0152-0021; Comb
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Comb
Culture East African
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data East Africa
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early to mid 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood
Description Elongated hair comb carved from single piece of wood; Overall shape is rectangular and flat in cross-section; Proximal or handle end tapers slightly; 4 very long rounded teeth extend slightly more than half the entire length of comb; Teeth flare out slightly toward distal end and both inner teeth taper toward distal end; Comb is stained dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 30.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 2007-0002-0002   CAS 2007-0002-0002; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture East Indian
Global Region South-Central Asia
Country India
State/Prov./Dist. Assam
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1995-2000
Collection Name N/A
Materials Rattan; Varnish
Description Boat-shaped basketry hat with rounded crown and broad, flat brim that tapers to a point at the front and back; Hat is woven entirely in an unusual single rod coiling technique, in which the weft fibers are woven halfway around the piece; Where the wefts come together from the two halves, there is a false seam that extends across the hat’s crown and continues across the brim to both ends; Edge of brim is reinforced with a single heavy bamboo or reed rod that is lashed to the brim in several places
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.7, Width = 27.5, Length = 40.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0425-0082   CAS 0425-0082; Belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Belt
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country Canada
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bone (wolf?); Seal skin; Sinew
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 14.5, Thickness = 1.4, Length = ca. 121.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0208-0003   CAS 0208-0003; Labret
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Labret
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County unknown
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory
Description Oval labret with shallow U-shaped groove around edge; One surface is flat while the opposite surface is concave; All surfaces are worn or polished smooth.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.6, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 2.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0005-0061   CAS 0005-0061; Labret
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Labret
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Ivory
Description Oval shaped ivory labret, with groove around middle for seating in cheek.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.3, Width = 5.1, Length = 2.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0005-0074   CAS 0005-0074; Labret
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Labret
Culture Eskimo
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Alaska
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan)
Materials Wood
Description Labret carved out of wood, has a knob on external section that tapers for portion that enters the cheek or lip and broadens out into a thin oval.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.3, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 2.6
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