Tortoiseshell back comb with a carved and pierced top featuring an urn and scrolling foliage, sixteen teeth (one broken)
combs (hair ornaments)
hair accessories
COMB
2435
Unknown
Probably American
5 5/8 x 6 (HxW) (inches)
1923.208
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