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Ox Comb

unknownRepublic of Korea/Since the Liberation of Korea

National Folk Museum of Korea

National Folk Museum of Korea
Seoul, South Korea

This is a tool used to tidy the hair or remove foreign substances from the hide of a cow. It is made of an iron plate by creating a circular frame with comb teeth. Its handle is made of a wooden cylinder sliced in half. The handle end of the iron comb is inserted between the sliced wood and fixed with a wire coiled around the wood handle.

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  • Title: Ox Comb
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: Republic of Korea/Since the Liberation of Korea
  • Location: 한국
  • Physical Dimensions: Length 25.1 Breadth 10.5
  • Type: Industry/Livelihood/Stockbreeding/Sheep, Cattle, and Horse Raising
  • Medium: Metal
National Folk Museum of Korea

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