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Hair Crimper

Collection Type

  • Household accessories

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-103155

Description

Two grooved rectangular wooden blocks with brass hinge on one end.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hair accessories
brass (alloy)
CURLER

Additional Identification Number

2662

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Probably American

Dimensions

1 1/2 in x 3 3/4 in x 6 1/4 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1922.1022

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