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Tortoiseshell comb with a smooth back featuring twelve linked circles, eight teeth
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Tortoiseshell comb with a smooth back featuring twelve linked circles, eight teeth

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1824 · sawing; pressing; filing; polish; tortoise shell

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

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Hair comb of tortoiseshell with a smooth back on which twelve linked circles. Eight teeth.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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comb
Credit lineHaarkam van schildpad met gladde rug waarop twaalf aaneengeschakelde cirkels, acht tanden. c. 1800 - c. 1824. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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