Chokwe combs
Object type:
object for hygiene and cosmetics > comb
Materials:
wood
Legend:
Some combs depicting a rider (probably a European). In the Chokwe language, the word for a horse is kavwalu which comes from the Portuguese.
Place of collecting:
Central Africa
Culture:
Chokwe
Acquisition related person:
Mrs. J. Caillaux as donor
Date of acquisition:
1953-10-14
Dimensions:
23,6 cm x 7,7 cm
Inventory number:
EO.1953.55.5