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1892.22.22

Comb of bamboo with five widely spaced teeth and two horn-like ornaments on top, with incised decoration. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/10/2005]

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1892.22.22

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Collection type
Object
Description
Comb of bamboo with five widely spaced teeth and two horn-like ornaments on top, with incised decoration. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/10/2005]
Geographical reference
Malaysia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Malaysia
Perak
Cultural groups
Semai
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1892
Date collected
Before 1892
Acquisition information
Donated: 1892
Materials and processes
Material Bamboo Plant, Process Carved, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 262 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1892.22.22

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

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