Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
46-6-132
From: United States of America | North Carolina
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 46-6-132 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cherokee |
Provenience | United States of America | North Carolina |
Culture Area | Southeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Sourwood |
Description | Sourwood (oxydendron). "Formerly worn in hair by Cherokee women". 2 parallel grooves on top. Long teeth |
Length | 12 cm |
Width | 9.8 cm |
Credit Line | Cherokee Expedition; Frank G. Speck and John G. Witthoft, 1946 |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.