African Wooden Carved Comb #1389

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Description

Wooden Akan comb with a carved face of a person. Akan combs could be given as a gift and were also presented at marriages. A woman could own one or more combs depending on her wealth, status or beauty.
Provenance: Private collection. F.d.G in NL / Tribal Art Treasures


Specifications

  • Origin: West-Africa
  • Excellent condition
  • Ethnic group: Akan
  • Materials: Wood
  • Weight: 82 grams
  • Dimensions: 8 x 1.5 x 22.2 cm
  • Amount (in stock): 1
  • Damage: None


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