Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
| Object Number: | 62-19-19C |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Gimi |
| Provenience: | New Guinea Eastern Highlands, New Guinea |
| Locus: | Labogai census district Hegeturu Community |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Bamboo |
| Height: | 33 cm |
| Width: | 9.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Glick, 1962 |
Description
Bamboo, one piece. Sixteen teeth. Triangular top, incised designs with dark pigment (burnt?). Paired arches, separated by plain horizontal bands toothed at edges. Design unfinished?
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