Comb

About this object

Cultural context

worn by women

Physical description

A handle which tapers to a straight edge. The main design along the handle is woven with a brown chevron pattern on a red-brown background in between radial bands of dark brown wood along the lower portion and with natural-coloured zig zag pattern on a dark brown background along the upper portion. Twenty-seven long teeth fan outward radially. The teeth are secured by a natural-coloured weave between each tooth.