DUAFE

DUAFE

“Wooden comb”

Symbol of Beauty

A symbol of feminine consideration or good feminine qualities such as patience, prudence, fondness, love, and care. This is carved intricately with the sese wood. This symbol signifies fondness for cleanliness and beauty in women.

 

Background
Wooden combs were mostly used by women for combing and plaiting their hair. It is one of the most cherished items. One important item that is required for puberty rites of girls is a comb.
The Dansinkran is a hair-style that leaves a perceptible hairline dividing the blackened hair from the rest of the body. The Duane helps in combing this hair-style which adds to the beauty of womanhood.

 

Moral Value
This symbol encourages people to look their best at all times and also make personal hygiene an integral part of their lives.This is a symbol of hygiene, womanhood and beauty.