Horn back comb with a square top and dyed abstract floral design, twenty-four teeth.
combs (hair ornaments)
hair accessories
COMB
2484
Unknown
Probably New England
5 3/8 in x 5 1/4 in (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. David Lyman
1936.565
Title Tortoiseshell hair comb Accession Number 1936.563
Title Tortoiseshell hair comb Accession Number 1936.564
Title Horn hair comb Accession Number 1936.565
Title Accession Number
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