Chokwe combs
Object type:
object for hygiene and cosmetics > comb
Materials:
wood
Legend:
Combs, like chairs, are the expression of an artistic ideal for the Chokwe artist. Variations on a theme are very common for these objects.
Place of collecting:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Culture:
Chokwe
Acquisition related person:
Dr and Mrs. V. Y. Daco as bequeather
Date of acquisition:
1979-11-30
Dimensions:
19,8 cm x 8,5 cm
Inventory number:
EO.1978.25.73