Hairbrush

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Culture/People: Comcaac (Seri)
Collector: Tora S. Nelson (Tora Marie Selander/Mrs. John Louw Nelson), Non-Indian, 1896-1988
Seller: Tora S. Nelson (Tora Marie Selander/Mrs. John Louw Nelson), Non-Indian, 1896-1988

Collection History: Collected by Tora Selander Nelson (Mrs. John Louw Nelson, 1896-1988) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Tora S. Nelson in 1940.
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Place: Bahía de Kino (Kino Bay); Hermosillo Municipality; Sonora State; Mexico

See related items: Comcaac (Seri); Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 20/2990
Barcode: 202990.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Hairbrush
Media/Materials: Yucca fiber, cordage
Techniques: Wrapped, tied

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a86b0959-a0cd-427e-a244-d61295462ab8

Record ID: NMAI_216889