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Ornamental comb "hai-kara jangga" ·  Indonesia - Sumba · ID: 3038676

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Size
H: 15,2 cm
H: 6.0 inch

Description

tortoise shell, 51 teeth, bulging form, handle zone with incised lines, upper rim in filigree figural openwork design, slightly dam., teeth partly broken (rim area), abrasion


The object Ornamental comb “hai-kara jangga” with the object ID 3038676 was last part of the auction 80th Tribal Art Auction at June 27, 2015 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 1.

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Comparing literature

Decorative Arts of Sumba, Amsterdam, Singapore 1999, p. 137


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