- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Comb worn by women in their hair. Cut from the solid. Floral pattern on back. [ZM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 9/12/2004]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1948
- Date collected
- By 1948
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1948
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 170 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1948.11.16
Search terms: Ornament, Hair Ornament
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