Oval hair brush of ivory cellulose nitrate

Oval hair brush of  ivory cellulose nitrate with an embossed

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Oval hair brush of ivory cellulose nitrate with an embossed
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Oval hair brush of ivory cellulose nitrate with an embossed scene showing a water nymph gesturing to dragonflies, standing amid waterlilies, and bullrushes, probably French, about 1900

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1980-676/57
Materials:
body, cellulose nitrate and brush, bristles
Measurements:
length 208 mm
width 65 mm
height 27 mm
type:
hair brush
credit:
Purchase (Roger Newport)