Comb (Hair - grooming tool)
Object Number: | 50-21-122 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Provenience: | Samoa Islands |
Section: | Oceanian |
Materials: | Wood |
Length: | 37.7 cm |
Credit Line: | Gift of Charles J. Moore, 1950 |
Other Number: | L-9-122 - Other Number |
Description
Wooden. Cf. 50-21-121. The chief features of the design are segments of circles (open), lozenges, and a star like that of 50-21-123, having the arms pierced so that there seem to be 8 arms instead of 4. The middle finial has a zigzag form.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Five Thousand Years of Vanity (06 Jan 1944 - 28 Feb 1944) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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