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Pair of Side Combs

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-103088

Description

Pair of small rectangular side combs with multiple fine teeth.

Details

Descriptive Terms

COMB

Additional Identification Number

2595

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

American

Dimensions

13/16 in (A&B) x 3 7/16 in (A&B) (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss M. P. Lord

Accession Number

1928.826ab

Related Items

Title Horn back comb Accession Number 1927.967
Title Tortoiseshell side combs Accession Number 1928.826

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