Comb

Object Name:

Comb

Object ID:

1962.024

Date:

1870-1883

Description:

Hair comb, celluloid. Back comb with rounded head, carved and pierced foliate design. Six curved teeth. Mottled brown color.

Material:

Celluloid

Dimensions:

H-4.6 W-3.7 D-1 inches

Provenance:

Owned by Lodice Wardwell (1809-1883) of Sullivan, NH, grandmother of donor.

Credit Line:

Gift of Lillian Wardwell

People:

Wardwell, Lillian F. (1869-1966), Wardwell, Lodice (1809-1883)

Subjects:

Combs