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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)
Date19th Century
Object NameOrnamental Comb
Mediumplastic (pressed and dyed horn)
ClassificationsScience And Technology
Dimensions3.5 × 10.2cm
Heading: 0.6cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012 by Mr Hugh Smith.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS093854
About MeOrnamental hair comb with wide heading with wavy edge and pierced lines following the contour of the upper edge. The comb has a curved profile.Taken from a works board, where it was numbered 1535.
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
19th Century
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
19th Century
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
19th Century
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
19th Century
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
after 1890
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
19th Century
Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Back Comb
Aberdeen Comb Works
19th Century