Comb
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1858
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Collector
content: Titian R. Peale
label: Donor Name
content: United States Exploring Expedition
notes: label: Notes
content: THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THIS CAT. NUMBER, SINCE IT IS DESCRIBED AS 2 COMBS IN THE LEDGER, ONE IN AN OLD LABEL, AND THE PRESENT OBJECTS ARE SEVEN VERY LARGE COMBS, OR PARTS OF A HEADDRESS. EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86.
label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "3189-99. #3193- 2 SPECIMENS, BOX 25. EACH OF THE OTHERS ONE SPECIMEN." FROM SECOND CARD: "3193. MID RIBS OF COCONUT, SENNIT FIBRE LASHING. SAID TO BE TWO SPECIMENS, THE ONE WITH TAG GIVING 3193 IS THE ONE I FOUND AND PHOTOGRAPHED [probably the photo attached to reverse of the card], ALONG SIDE OF A LARGER COMB OF SAME TYPE 3" WIDE, 20" LONG, OF WHICH THERE ARE SEVERAL IN CASE 38. (THIS INFORMATION GIVEN BY K.P. EMORY, BISHOP MUSEUM, 6/24/41)."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 5
place: label: Place
content: Roaa Island (not certain), Fiji, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Fijian
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 66A00050
label: USNM Number
content: E3193-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Comb
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 22 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 8 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 51 cm