Comb / African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa

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Accession Number: 1984/2.30
Title: Comb
Artist: African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa
Artist Nationality: Congolese (Zairean)
Medium and Support: wood and iron
Object Creation Date: circa 1950
Object Creation Place: Africa (continent); Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Creation Place 1: Africa (continent)
Creation Place 2: Congo, Democratic Republic of the (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
Dimensions: 16.3 cm x 3 cm x 3.2 cm (6 7/16 in. x 1 3/16 in. x 1 1/4 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Primary Keywords: combs (grooming tools); head
Secondary Keywords: grooming, hygiene and health car; biological components; components; components and systems; components by specific context; equipment; equipment by context; equipment for personal use; objects we use; the human body; tools and equipment; upper body
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 719 x 1399
File Size: 42 KB
Record: 1984/2.30
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Full citation: "Comb; African, Congo (Zaire), Tabwa." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1984-sl-2.30/1984_2.30.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024.