Traditional Oceanic Bamboo Comb Melanesia Solomon Islands 20th Century
Traditional comb made of bamboo and plant fibers, originating in Melanesia, attributed to the Solomon Islands or Papua New Guinea, dating from the mid-20th century.
Used as an ornamental object and sometimes for ritual or ceremonial purposes, this comb is a testament to Melanesian craftsmanship. The weaving is fine, regular, and entirely handmade, with an elegant shape and Traditional Oceanic comb
Type: Traditional Oceanian comb
Cultural region: Melanesia
Origin: Solomon Islands / Papua New Guinea
Date: Mid-20th century
Materials: Bamboo and plant fibers
Manufacture: Handcrafted
Use: Adornment, possible ceremonial use
Dimensions and weight
Length: 19 cm
Width: 6 cm (3 cm at the teeth)
Weight: 26 g
Condition
Good antique condition.
Slight signs of wear and age, consistent with an antique handcrafted object.
See photos for details.
Delivery
Careful and secure packaging.
Fast shipping with tracking.
Delivery in France and internationally.

