Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
50-21-124
From: Samoa Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 50-21-124 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Samoa Islands |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Wooden. Cf. 50-21-121. The principal design is based on the fantastic barbing of the ceremonial spears which resembles large Fijian spears. The upper part of the middle finial apparently represents a spear with a simpler form of the same type of barbing. |
Length | 34 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Charles J. Moore, 1950 |
Other Number | L-9-124 - Other Number |
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