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Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb

Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1825 - 1997)
Manufacturer (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1825 - 1997)
Dateafter 1890
Object NameOrnamental Comb
Mediumplastic (pressed and dyed horn)
ClassificationsScience And Technology
Dimensions6.8 × 11.4cm
Heading: 1.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012 by Mr Hugh Smith.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS093782
About MeOrnamental back comb with curved heading, dipping into the centre and horizontally curved profile. The back of the heading is stamped "REAL HORN". Taken from a works board, where it was numbered 924.
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after 1890
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after 1890