Comb; [?]; [?]; CT77.69

Comb; [?]; [?]; CT77.69
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Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.

Name/Title

Comb

About this object

Comb; a small comb of horn, which folds into a rectangular, horn case. The case is riveted together and features a metal shield motif on one side.

Maker

[?]

Maker Role

Maker

Date Made

[?]

Place Made

[?]

Medium and Materials

organic, animal, horn
processed material, metal

Technique

carved

Technique

riveted

Measurements

h 10mm x l 90mm x w 26mm
Small

Subject and Association Keywords

manners and customs, customs relative to private life

Subject and Association Keywords

public aspects of medicine, public health. hygiene. preventive medicine, personal health and hygiene

Credit Line

From the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey"

Object Type

equipment

Object number

CT77.69

Rights

All rights reserved

This object is from
Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.   Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.
Tags

Horn

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