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1950.10.1

Hair comb formed of five wooden teeth bound at the top with ?cane. Bound together with the label with 1950.10.2 [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]

1950.10.1

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Collection type: Object
Description: Hair comb formed of five wooden teeth bound at the top with ?cane. Bound together with the label with 1950.10.2 [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]
Geographical reference: Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Person: Field collector Peter Darrell Rider Williams-Hunt; PRM source Peter Darrell Rider Williams-Hunt
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1950
Date collected: June 1950
Acquisition information: Donated: 1950
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Cane Plant, Process Bound, Process Carved
Dimensions: Length: max 145 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1950.10.1

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