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African Ashanti Ghana Marriage Comb Origin: Private

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African Ashanti Ghana Marriage Comb Origin: Private

Item Details

Description

Origin: Private estate
Material: Wood
Measures: 13"T x 5"
Condition: Very good vintage condition
Combs were ordered from carvers and given as gifts by admirers to women, or by a husband to his wife, often to marl special events. Including at the initial marriage and wedding ceremony.
Please see images for details regarding condition.

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African Ashanti Ghana Marriage Comb Origin: Private

Name: African Ashanti Ghana Marriage Comb Origin: Private
SKU: 176332826
Price: 5 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $125

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