Horn back comb with a round carved and pierced top featuring a floral and leaf design, six teeth.
combs (hair ornaments)
hair accessories
horn (animal material)
Comb
2560
Unknown
American
5 x 3 1/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Mary Watson
1936.880
Title Pair of large shoe buckles Accession Number 1936.866 ab
Title Knee buckles Accession Number 1936.867
Title Celluloid hairpin Accession Number 1936.879
Title Horn back comb Accession Number 1936.880
Title Tortoiseshell comb Accession Number 1936.881
Title High back horn comb Accession Number 1936.882
Title Bead necklace Accession Number 1936.884
Title Tortoiseshell bracelet Accession Number 1936.885
Title c - Three buttons Accession Number 1936.890 a
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