X-10 Comb
Object Type
Comb, Miscellaneous
Object Number
JL-X-10
Artist
Unknown
Date produced
Unknown
Attribution/location
Angola?
Medium/materials
Wood
Dimensions (cms)
26 x 6.7 x 5.2
Description

Wooden comb. Wooden, with seven teeth in a roughly semicircular top surmounted by the seated figure of a woman with prominent buttocks and a crested headdress. Hands on her breasts. The top of the comb has incised cross-hatched decoration.

Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Inscription. back: 1176 AFRICA BT.WEBSTER SEP. 1897.P
Keywords
carving, comb, wood
Classification
Comb, Miscellaneous
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library
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