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Object number

IPSMG:R.1945.157.14.e
Institution name

Ipswich Collections
Object name

comb
Description

Comb made of wood, vegetable fibre and putty. 17 teeth are bound together around one longer stick which protrudes from the top. A brace three quarters of the way down secures the teeth and is consolidated with putty and blackened. Unfinished - may have had shell inlay. Mrs Alice Moore collection.
Production place

Melanesia, Solomon Islands
Production period

19th Century, late, 20th Century, early
Material

wood, vegetable fibre, putty
Dimensions

Details