Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Tortoiseshell comb with long teeth and stylized folate carving on top of carved scallops
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Date
- 19th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Georgina and Louisa L. Schuyler
- Medium
- Shaped, carved and pierced tortoiseshell
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 12.5 × 10 × 2.6 cm (4 15/16 in. × 3 15/16 in. × 1 in.)
- Type
- costume & accessories
- Decorative Arts
- Comb
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