Shaped red paper hair comb box with gold border.
hair accessories
BOX
Inside Cover: "WM. E. ABBOTT & CO. / 262 / Washington / Street. / Boston" Bottom: "No. 3 [illegible] / Ball" (Paper Label)
2641
Wm. E. Abbott & Co. (Maker)
Boston, MA
1 in x 4 1/2 in x 4 1/8 in (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Sr.
1955.108ab
Title Hair comb box Accession Number 1955.108
Title Tortoiseshell hair comb Accession Number 1955.109
Title Horn hair comb Accession Number 1955.115
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