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Comb

URN: CH0113

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Simple name (Somali)

Saqaf/Shanlo/ Wafti

Simple name (English)

Comb

Material

Wood

A traditional comb, hand carved out of a single piece of wood. Carved by men in the community. The incisions can be personalised to identify who it belongs to.

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