- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Bamboo comb.
- Long description
- Flat, plain, spatula shaped bamboo comb with fine teeth and a long, pointed handle. Three teeth are missing.
- Geographical reference
- Person
- PRM source Sylvia Platt
- Date / Period
- Date made: circa 1960s
- Date collected
- 1960 - 1970
- Acquisition information
- Bequeathed: 12 November 2024
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length x Width 198 x 67 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 2024.22.62 Other numbers: 45
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