Ornate hair comb of tortoiseshell effect cellulose nitrate

Made:
1901-1910
Ornate hair comb of  tortoiseshell effect cellulose nitrate Ornate hair comb of  tortoiseshell effect cellulose nitrate (Hair comb)

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Ornate hair comb of tortoiseshell effect cellulose nitrate
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Ornate hair comb of tortoiseshell effect cellulose nitrate, three teeth, body decorated with cut-out tendril design, brilliants and metal studs, art nouveau, 1900s

Details

Category:
Plastics and Modern Materials
Object Number:
1980-676/92
Materials:
comb, cellulose nitrate, stones, brilliant and studs, metal
type:
hair comb
credit:
Purchase (Roger Newport)