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- Combs
- Tortoise Shell
Dimensions22.86 × 24.13 cm (9 × 9 1/2 in.)
Object numberPER1131
DescriptionA tortoise shell or horn comb. The shell or horn is predominently light amber in color with darker striations and mottling at the lower proper left. The comb features 12 teeth and an elaborately carved crest. The crest features openwork vegetal motifs and five oval shaped lobes around the exterior.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
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