Hair comb

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Culture/People: Rappahannock
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Presenter/funding source: James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928

Collection History: Collected by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) between 1918 and 1921; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1921 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place: Indian Neck; King and Queen County; Virginia; USA

See related items: Rappahannock; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 10/5799
Barcode: 105799.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Hair comb
Media/Materials: Dogwood
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws647dff08d-ae3d-47a6-84da-fd54f1473471

Record ID: NMAI_114355