Comb comprised of fish bone teeth set into cane grip
- Made:
- 1800-1900
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Comb comprised of fish bone teeth set into cane grip, bound with wool thread, Peruvian, 1800-1900
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A167562
- Materials:
- bone, fish, cane and thread
- Measurements:
-
length 66 mm
height 39 mm
thickness 8 mm
- type:
- comb - grooming tool
- credit:
- Puttick and Simpson Limited
