Comb
PeriodCirca 1810-1830
MediumTortoiseshell
Dimensions7.13 × 7 × 3 in. (18.1 × 17.8 × 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsCostume, Women's
Credit LineGift of Ellen S. Conover, 1933
Object number370
DescriptionA woman's decorative high comb, of dark brown tortoiseshell with flame-like figuring in lighter amber tones, with 25 sharpened teeth. Comb is curved.Collections
Micah Williams
1845-1850
Micah Williams