Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

70-9-106

From: United States of America | North Carolina

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-106
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cherokee
Provenience United States of America | North Carolina
Culture Area Southeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood
Description

made of wood and has thirteen teeth. Comb is completely flat on one side; the other has a ridge which protrudes along the base of the handle below which the teeth are located.

Length 7.5 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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