- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Horn comb with close-set teeth. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 10/12/2004]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1896
- Date collected
- By 1896
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1896
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Horn, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 70 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1896.62.110
Search terms: Ornament, Toilet, Comb, Toilet Article, Hair Ornament
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