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African Art
Comb
late 19th–early 20th century
Wood
9 1/4 × 3 1/2 × 5/8 in. (23.5 × 8.89 × 1.59 cm)
Gift of Robert Liebowitz
2011.237.10
Geography:
Ghana
Culture:
Akan
Period:
19th–20th century
Classification:
Apparel/Costume
Provenance:
Ben Heller Collection. Gift of Robert Liebowitz to Yale University Art Gallery in 2011
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2012.pdf (accessed December 21, 2012).
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