Combs

Date1800s

Terms

Combs
Glass
Gilt
Celluloid

Dimensions5.08 × 12.69 cm (2 × 5 in.)

MarkingsStamped "BEST HOLD" on the proper left tooth.

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Hans W. Miller

Object numberPER1122.0002C

DescriptionA decorative hair comb featuring five teeth and a crest embellished with blue and green stones in five overlapping loops. The comb is made from celluloid, predominently yellow with dark brown, diagonal striations.

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