Faux Tortoiseshell Ornamental Hair Pin
AssociatedAssociated with
Aberdeen Comb Works
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1825 - 1997)
ManufacturerManufactured by
S R Stewart & Co
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1825 - 1997)
Datemid 19th-early 20th Century
Object NameHair Pin
Mediumplastic (pressed and dyed horn)
ClassificationsScience And Technology
Dimensions3.8 × 12.1cm
Heading: 4cm
Heading: 4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012 by Mr Hugh Smith.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS093990
About MeOrnamental hair pin with pierced fan shaped heading around a central open diamond. The comb is not symmetrical, with one side lower than the other - this does not appear to be intentional. Taken from a works board, where it was numbered 69.
Aberdeen Comb Works
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Aberdeen Comb Works
mid 19th-early 20th Century
