Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Hair Accessory
AssociatedAssociated with
Aberdeen Comb Works
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1825 - 1997)
ManufacturerManufactured by
S R Stewart & Co
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1825 - 1997)
Date19th Century
Object NameAccessory
Mediumplastic (pressed and dyed horn)
ClassificationsScience And Technology
Dimensions1.3 × 32.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012 by Mr Hugh Smith.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS093876
About MeOrnamental hair accessory made from narrow strip of horn with a hole at either end. Taken from a works board, where it was numbered 41. Assumed to have been tied around the head or else these are unformed alice bands (although they have no teeth).There are no works to discover for this record.
