Product Description
Antique Philippines Comb
Material: Brass, wood
Style: Philippines
Size: Length 13 cm, Width 5 cm
Order Number: ANT5
This hair comb is called a ‘swat’ from T’boli people, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, Mindanao, Philippines.
The Tboli have a highly complex polytheistic religion, but have been influenced by Islam and Christianity. Nevertheless, some people continue to preserve old religious practices.
Mid-20th century.
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