Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
P1332
From: Sumatra | Komering Agong
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1332 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lampong |
Provenience | Sumatra | Komering Agong |
Date Made | 1901 |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Turtle Shell (uncertain) |
Description | Ornamental hair comb worn by women. An old form. Made entirely from the same material with two horns at the side, each with a perforation at the top. Garu. |
Height | 10.6 cm |
Width | 13.7 cm |
Thickness | 0.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901 |
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