Comb

Museum number:
5-7993
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
55 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2175
Description:
Comb; wood, 4 toothed, with deep incised designs handle both sides; deep red-brown color; length: 2.5 cm, width: 5 cm. Toiletry article
Donor:
Jay Nolan and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Bokeza village, Liberia
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Liberia; Bokeza village (Murdock 33:25) (near Zorzor) Loma
Culture or time period:
Loma
Collection date:
1964-65
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Combs (grooming tools)
Function:
1.8 Toilet Articles
Accession date:
1966
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1973-1974 #21: City of San Jose (October 11, 1973–December 4, 1973)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 5-7993, described as Comb; wood, 4 toothed, with deep incised designs handle both sides; deep red-brown color; length: 2.5 cm, width: 5 cm. Toiletry article
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Comb, accession number 5-7993, described as Comb; wood, 4 toothed, with deep incised designs handle both sides; deep red-brown color; length: 2.5 cm, width: 5 cm. Toiletry article

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