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Object type

object for hygiene and cosmetics > comb

Materials

wood

Legend

Some combs depicting a rider (probably a European). In the Chokwe language, the word for a horse is kavwalu which comes from the Portuguese.

Place of collecting

Central Africa

Culture

Chokwe

Acquisition related person

Mrs. J. Caillaux, as donor

Date of acquisition

1953-10-14

Dimensions

23,6 cm x 7,7 cm

Inventory number

EO.1953.55.5




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