Public domain
Comb or diadem
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The mount of this comb harks back to examples from Classical antiquity. Characteristic features are the layered construction and especially the ornamental volutes, or spiral scrolls. This comb was worn in the hair like a diadem.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineComb or diadem. c. 1820 - c. 1830. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
