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Hair comb of imitation tortoiseshell, with a narrow back and two slight arches along the top
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Hair comb of imitation tortoiseshell, with a narrow back and two slight arches along the top

anonymous · c. 1885 - c. 1900 · sawing; pressing; filing; polish; celluloid (cellulosic); cellulose acetate

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Hair comb of imitation tortoiseshell, with a narrow back and two slight arches along the top, 23 teeth.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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comb
Credit lineHaarkam van imitatie schildpad, met een smalle rug en twee lichte welvingen langs de bovenkant. c. 1885 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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