Arkivism
Tortoiseshell comb with an unadorned rectangular smooth back
Public domain

Tortoiseshell comb with an unadorned rectangular smooth back

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1900 · sawing; pressing; filing; polish; tortoise shell

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

About this work

Tortoiseshell hair comb with an unadorned rectangular smooth back. Eighteen teeth.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
comb
Credit lineHaarkam van schildpad met onversierde rechthoekige gladde rug. c. 1800 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

Hair comb of imitation tortoiseshell, with a narrow back and two slight arches along the topHair comb of imitation tortoiseshell, with a narrow back and two slight arches along the top Hair comb of imitation tortoiseshell with an unadorned round back standing at right angles to the teethHair comb of imitation tortoiseshell with an unadorned round back standing at right angles to the teeth Haarkam van imitatie schildpad met gladde trapeziumvormige rug, zeven tandenHaarkam van imitatie schildpad met gladde trapeziumvormige rug, zeven tanden Tortoiseshell comb with a plain, semi-oval back and scaled edge, seven teethTortoiseshell comb with a plain, semi-oval back and scaled edge, seven teeth Tortoiseshell comb with a smooth back featuring twelve linked circles, eight teethTortoiseshell comb with a smooth back featuring twelve linked circles, eight teeth Hair comb of imitation (?) tortoiseshell with a convex unadorned backHair comb of imitation (?) tortoiseshell with a convex unadorned back