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1880s
GUSN-225720
Black leather case with silver "JLL" on top center; hinge lid; purple silk and velvet inscribed (in black) "JLL"; boar hair bristles; two horn combs.
combs (grooming tools)
hairbrushes (grooming tools)
leather
ivory (tooth component)
silver (metal)
hair
horn (animal material)
velvet (fabric weave)
silk (textile)
Set, Comb & Hairbrush
"JLL" (Engraved)
Unknown
3 x 17 3/4 x 11 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Barbara Robbins Armstrong
2003.23.1-.9
Massachusetts (United States)
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