Hair Comb

2006.06.0010

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Artifact Identification Hair Comb   (2006.06.0010)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Toilet Articles
  4. :
  5. Hair Care Artifacts
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1880-1930
Culture Congolese

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 23 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .9 cm
Weight 26 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Plant--Fiber, Pigment--Stain, Pigment--Glaze, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Joining, Polishing, Staining, Weaving, Wrapping

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Felix, Marc Leo. 100 Peoples of Zaire and Their Sculpture. Brussels: Zaire Basin Art History Research Foundation, 1987.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Hazel Murphy Jackson
Reproduction N/A

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