Comb

Yoruba · Nigeria

Reference: PNS-26

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Height
24 cm
Material
Wood and pigments.

The comb of the comb has a big fish and a ma topped with a female head from whose corners of the lips the three tribal…

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Full original description

The comb of the comb has a big fish and a ma topped with a female head from whose corners of the lips the three tribal scarifications of the YorubaDark brown patina.

Further technical information
Width
12 cm
Attributed period
Mid-century XX

Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.

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Nigeria. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.

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