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Terms
- Combs
- Tortoise Shell
Dimensions12.69 × 12.69 cm (5 × 5 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Alice B. Willson (1933)
Object numberPER1196
DescriptionA decorative tortoise shell hair comb. The comb features 22 teeth and a plain, rectangular crest. The tortoise shell is predominently dark with mottled pathces of lighter brown and amber. The upper and proper right edges are chipped and several of the teeth are broken off at the tip.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
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