Hair Comb - Baule People - Ivory Coast (4772)

Price: $95.00


 


Often the combs feature detailed carvings indicating the owners status. Elaborate and distinctive coiffures reveal social status, ethnic origin, gender, age and more. Combs are used in styling the hair and are sometimes worn as decorative additions when inserted and worn in both men’s and women’s hair. Fine hair implements are considered a luxury and many become treasured items that are passed down through the generations

6.25"H x 3.5"W x 2"D

NOTE: Measurements include stand