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1928.69.304

Double comb made of strips of cane pointed at both ends bound together with rattan. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]

1928.69.304

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Collection type
Object
Description
Double comb made of strips of cane pointed at both ends bound together with rattan. [E.S-R 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Ao Naga
Person
Field collector James Philip Mills
PRM source James Philip Mills
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1922
Date collected
July 1922
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1923 Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Cane Plant, Material Rattan Fibre Plant, Process Bound
Dimensions
Length: max 156 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.69.304

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