Accession No
E 1906.257
Description
Mboh isi. A flat, narrow, oblong comb composed of the midribs of palm leaves; the upper half is woven together to form the handle.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; South Nigeria; ?Ekpafia District
Period
Source
Wordsworth, Christopher Andrewes [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1906.257; MAA: AR 1907.421
Cultural Affliation
Ekpafia tribe
Material
Plant; Leaf
Local Term
mboh isi
Measurements
57mm x 5mm x 156mm
Events
Context (CMS Context)
(Bio) C.A. Wordsworth B.A. 1906
Event Date 22/9/2000
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A flat, narrow, oblong comb (mboh isi) composed of the midribs of palm leaves; the upper half is woven together to form the handle.
Event Date 22/9/2000
Author: maa
FM:127635
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