Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
97-120-668
From: Samoa Islands | Upolu | Apia
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 97-120-668 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Samoa Islands | Upolu | Apia |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber | Glass |
Description | Twenty-six teeth, bound together at top with five rows of small blue glass beads (some missing). Open triangular grip. "comb, made and worn by women" |
Length | 16.5 cm |
Width | 7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-120-668 - Old Museum Number | 10610 - ANSP Number | 104/76 - Collector Number |
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