• Comb for unmarried Sumba girl (3)
  • Asia
  • Indonesia
  • Width : 4 3/8 inch
  • Height : 4 3/8 inch
  • Depth : 1/16 inch
  • Tortoiseshell comb called « Hai Kara Jangga » and worn by unmarried girl from high class families. Mythological scenes with symbolical animals: monkeys, cockerels and stags together with human figures. In the center is a loabster featuring a life-tree.