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1907.72.4

Thin ivory comb with incised decoration on the top filled in with black. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/10/2005]

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1907.72.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Thin ivory comb with incised decoration on the top filled in with black. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/10/2005]
Cultural groups
Inuit (Greenland)
Inuit
Person
Field collector Cecil Vincent Goddard
PRM source Cecil Vincent Goddard
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1907
Date collected
By 1907
Acquisition information
Purchased: 05/1907
Materials and processes
Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Incised, Process Painted
Dimensions
Length: max 81 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1907.72.4

Search terms: Toilet, Ornament, Comb, Toilet Article, Hair Ornament