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Wooden Arapaho comb / Unknown

Curatorial Remarks

Uncertain use.

Tags: wood
People: possibly Arapaho
Places: Southern Plains, Oklahoma
Purpose: domestic use

From interviews with Dr. Garrick Bailey, 2018-2020 University of Tulsa, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology

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Title(s): 
Wooden Arapaho comb
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
Native American; Arapaho (artist and user)
Date: 
circa 1940
Materials/Techniques: 
wood
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
73.159
Previous Number(s): 
7327.159; 29370
Department: 
Not On View

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