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This comb was made in 1993 by Tuscarora carver, Duffy Wilson. It is a small hair comb made out of cow bone and carved with a decorative bear figure on top. The beaver carving was designed by Wilson. Wilson has carved about 6,000 sculptures since he began carving in 1968.

 

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Bear comb

creator   Duffy Wilson
date   1993
location   Tuscarora
process/materials   cow bone ("soup bone")
item type   Personal Items/Adornment
accession #   #1993.10.03


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Beaver comb

Beadwork barret


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