Wooden hair pegs tied in large bundle
Item
Title
Wooden hair pegs tied in large bundle
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Hair
Headgear
Description
Large bunch of light coloured wooden hair pegs; One end has been sharpened to a fine point, whilst the other tapers out somewhat to form a splayed, flat top. Each pin is very smooth. Would have been worn by young girls as hair decorations. [FHM27/07/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c.1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Wood; Plant
Carpentered
Identifier
ETH.ANG2.761 .1
A36/761A
Source
Space/Place
Angola
Africa
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust