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2018.3.189Description
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. Purchased on March 28, 1993, from Bob Sleeper Auction, lot 98, paid $100.Collection
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Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects