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===Afro pick=== An Afro pick is a type of comb having long, thick teeth which is usually used on kinky or [[Afro-textured hair]]. It is longer and thinner than the typical comb, and it is sometimes worn in the hair.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Moore |first=Jennifer Grayer |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GDoVCwAAQBAJ |title=Fashion Fads Through American History: Fitting Clothes into Context |publisher=ABC-CLIO |year=2015 |isbn=9781610699020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xFsDAAAAMBAJ |title=Jet |publisher=Johnson |year=1972 |language=en}}</ref>[[File:Handmade African 'Afro' Combs.png|thumb|Afro picks]] The history of the Afro pick dates back at least 5,000 years, as a practical tool that may also have cultural and political meaning.<ref>{{cite web |title=Origins of the Afro Comb |url=https://afrocombs.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/index.html |publisher=cam.ac.uk}}</ref>
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