Ornamental comb "duafe"
Ghana, Akan
not available anymore
Size
H: 24,5 cm
H: 9.6 inch
Description
wood, matt greyish brown patina, slightly encrusted, remains of black paint in some places, originally eight teeth, rectangular handle with incised decor, crowned by an anthropomorphic head with fine carved facial features and decorative coiffure with cut-outs, missing parts (teeth)