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Wig stand and Wig

Collection Type

  • Furniture

Date

1900-1966

GUSN

GUSN-26109

Description

Wooden wig stand and wig. Structural stays in wig are made of ferrus metal as opposed to whalebone found in earlier wigs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wig stands
wigs
Stand, Wig

Associated Building

Exhibited At Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

1966.1313.1,2

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1313

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