A Tanimbar tribal carved bone comb Tanimbar Islands, Maluku region, Indonesia - 19th century Intricate comb crafted from whale bone and featuring highly detailed traditional Indonesian tribal openwork carvings with geometric and scroll-like motifs. Historically used as ceremonial headdress ornaments or status symbols rather than simple daily hair tools. Comes with metal stand. Height = 23 cm Weight = 62.6 g In good condition. Normal traces of age and use. For a good impression, please watch all photos carefully. Insured shipping. Can also be collected in Ghent, Belgium.