Yellow celluloid back comb with a pierced brass mounting and three faceted round purple glass stones, twenty-four teeth (three missing).
combs (hair ornaments)
hair accessories
glass (material)
brass (alloy)
COMB
2632
Unknown
Probably American
3 3/4 in x 4 1/2 in (HxW) (inches)
1942.1138
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