Wooden Comb

A carved wooden comb with an oval ring at the tip of the handle and floral motifs at the teeth base. It has six teeth.

Further Information

  • Type: Toilet/cosmetic equipment, Regalia
  • Object: Wooden Comb
  • Materials: Wood
  • Culture Group: Mende
  • Dimensions: 335mm x 70mm x 10mm
  • Production Date: Pre 1960
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Guy Massie-Taylor (Collector)
  • Museum: Glasgow Museums
  • Accession Number: GLAMG:A.1985.13.dy

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