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Tortoiseshell back comb with carved and pierced floral and trellis design top and fourteen teeth.
combs (hair ornaments)
hair accessories
COMB
2503
Unknown
America or China
6 3/8 in x 6 1/8 in (HxW) (inches)
1936.817
Title Tortoiseshell hair comb Accession Number 1936.816
Title Tortoiseshell hair comb Accession Number 1936.817
Title Tortoiseshell hairpin Accession Number 1936.819
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