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Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Hair Comb
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Hair Comb
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Hair Comb

Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Hair Comb

Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1825 - 1997)
Manufacturer (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1825 - 1997)
Dateafter 1890
Object NameOrnamental Comb
Mediumplastic (pressed and dyed horn)
ClassificationsScience And Technology
Dimensions4.5 × 10.5cm
Heading: 1.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012 by Mr Hugh Smith.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS093787
About MeOrnamental hair comb with wavey heading and curved contour. The back of the heading is stamped with "REAL HORN". Taken from a works board, where it was unnumbered, somewhere in the sequence 974 - 990.
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