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Hair Comb

A work made of wood and plant fibers.

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  • A work made of wood and plant fibers.

Date:

Early 20th century

Artist:

Democratic Republic of the Congo, probably northeastern region
Central Africa

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Africa

Title

Hair Comb

Place

Democratic Republic of the Congo (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1900–1950

Medium

Wood and plant fibers

Dimensions

H.: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Worcester Children's Fund

Reference Number

1924.23

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