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Comb (Folding comb)
1750-1900
Category
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.)
Place of Origin
Probably North America
Materials
- Horn (bovine)
- Brass wire
Museum Object Number
2010.0012.013
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds drawn from the Centenary Fund
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Object Number
2010.0012.013
Object Name
Comb (Folding comb)
Category
Organic (ivory, horn, etc.) - Roland Cadle
Place of Origin
Probably North America
Date
1750-1900
Subject(s)
- Native American
- Fans
Materials
- Horn (bovine)
- Brass wire
Techniques
- Engraved
- Pierced
Dimensions (inches)
0.4 (H) x 1.7 (W) x 4.8 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1 (H) x 4.3 (W) x 12.3 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Cadle, Roland F. 2017 Early American Action Figures? or The Enigma of the Effigy Combs. The Horn Book. 21 (3): 28-29.
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