File:Brooklyn Museum 67.25.34 Comb with Face Lizard and Cross-legged Figure.jpg

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English: Comb with Face, Lizard and Cross-legged Figure   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Comb with Face, Lizard and Cross-legged Figure
Description
English: Two pronged wood comb: prongs come from flat square central section the front of which has depressed square section containing face with forehead, crescent eyes, and 3-section protruding nose. The back has raised carved lizard figure with surrounding incising design. Perched above this is a seated cross-legged figure with hands to large beard. Figure and features in square below face same direction. Carving of dark wood stain, prongs lighter. CONDITION: Good. Chip at beard, knee and one prong.
Date
English: late 19th or early 20th century
Dimensions 5 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. (14.6 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q632682
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Credit line Bequest of Laura L. Barnes
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  • Culture: Kwango or Kwilu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • possible Place made: Kwango or Kwilu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Source/Photographer Online Collection of Brooklyn Museum; Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 67.25.34_front_PS2.jpg
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