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Oceanian bamboo combs
Oceania
Papua New Guinea
Width : 1 1/4 inch
Height : 10 1/4 inch
Depth : 1/4 inch
Two bamboo combs decorated with pigments or wire. The teeth are separated with fiber links. The reddish comb is from the Salomon islands and he other one is from New Britain or New Ireland.