hair decoration: comb
Objectcode
EA/52/31
Description (brief)
Haircomb with five points from light coloured wood. The top is ajour-cut in part, engraved patterns in other places. The arched shape possibly depicts a stylished bird's head.
Origin(s)
Bird's Head
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» wood
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» Bird's Head
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division West New Guinea
Object category
OVM Category
» clothing and personal adornment
» Jewelry
» hair and head jewelry