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COMB

Aguaruna wooden comb. Teeth of comb are held together with two sets of four strick set horizontally across the comb. Sticks and teeth are held together with white thread woven between the pieces of wood into a linear pattern approximately 2cm in width. A tassle with toucan feathers hangs from the top of the comb.

Details

Catalog Number: A2007:4:174

Object Name: COMB

Artist/Maker:

  • Artist: Aguaruna

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Dimensions:

  • Height: 0.50 cm
  • Length: 6.50 cm
  • Width: 4.50 cm

World Region: South America

Culture Area: Amazonia

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