Decorative wooden comb with carved anthropomorphic head

Decorative wooden comb with carved anthropomorphic head

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Decorative wooden comb with carved anthropomorphic head
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Decorative wooden comb with carved anthropomorphic head, Ba Yaka tribe, Belgian Congo, Africa, early 20th century

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Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A651076
Materials:
wood
Measurements:
height 170 mm
width 29 mm
depth 23 mm
type:
comb - grooming tool