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Hair comb
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
Marks or LabelsNon marqué / Unmarked
Date
1000-1700
Medium / Technique
Ivory
Carved
Carved
Dimensions5 × 0.4 × 13.4 cm (width x depth x length)
ClassificationPersonal Objects - Toilet Articles - Hair Care Objects
CultureIndigenous: Inuit, Thule
Origin
Kingnait (Cape Dorset), Nunavut, Canada
Geocultural Area
Eastern Arctic
Object NumberACC5545
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Dr. Maxwell Dunbar
Status
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