Comb (Hair - grooming tool)

P84

From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P84
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kayan
Provenience Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo | Rattan
Description

Hair comb. Flat stick of bamboo, split at bottom to form ten teeth. Band of ornamental knotted rattan peel.

Length 22.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899

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