Name/Title
Comb, OrnamentalEntry/Object ID
2018.3.188Description
Property M22: Effigy Comb
Object: implement, Artist/Maker: attrib. unknown (20th Century, Iroquois: Northeast) Title/Model: Effigy Comb, Date/Region: 20th Century / Northeast, Medium/Technique: bone / handmade, Edition/Series: unique, 1 of 1, Size: 5" H x 2.35" W, Condition: average - broken tooth, Signature/Inscriptions: n/a, Exhibitions/Literature: n/a, Description/Notes: A 7-toothed comb made of comb with one broken tooth. Center is cutout resembling a triumphant man with arms curled upward in a hat. Bone is believed to be dyed.Collection
NATIVE AMERICANLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Comb, OrnamentalNomenclature Primary Object Term
Ornament, HairNomenclature Sub-Class
Hair AdornmentsNomenclature Class
AdornmentNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects