Hairbrush

38-23-116A

From: Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 38-23-116A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Huichol
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Nayarit
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Description

Broom-shaped. Of bundles of stiff fiber. Bent and bound with reddish fiber cord. Base of one colored red. Used by wives to comb their husband's hair in ceremonies.

Length 13 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Robert M. Zingg, 1938

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