Comb
| Origin | Somalia |
|---|---|
| Title | Comb |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | Object: 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm) Overall: 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Foundation for Cross Cultural Understanding, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 2005.105 |
| This artwork is currently on view. | |
A toered comb with nine prongs that is decorated with wire appliqué and beads.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"Comb | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=2005.105