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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Comb

Artist Makonde Artist
Datelate 20th century
Made/manufacturedMozambique, Africa
Made/manufacturedTanzania, Africa
Made/manufacturedKenya, Africa
PurchasedTanzania, Africa
PurchasedKenya, Africa
MediumEbony
DimensionsOverall: 16 x 3 x 1/4 in. (40.64 x 7.62 x 0.64 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. Anita Spring
Object number2023.31.11
Collections
DescriptionDouble-sided comb of dark wood with shafts connected by openwork carving.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Figurated comb
Luvale Artist
1970
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Mask (n'dimu or lipiko)
Makonde Artist
mid-late 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb
Malawian Artist
1980
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb
Luvale Artist
1970
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb
Asante Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb
Asante Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb
Asante Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb
Asante Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Comb
Asante Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Drum
Makonde Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Water Pot (chilongo chakumuto)
Makonde Artist
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Pot (chilongo)
Makonde Artist
20th century

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