Not currently on display at the V&A

Comb

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tortoiseshell comb, five teeth, fan shaped standing openwork detail studded with small diamantes and turquoise pastes


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
tortoiseshell and paste
Brief description
Tortoiseshell comb studded with diamantés and turquoise pastes
Physical description
Tortoiseshell comb, five teeth, fan shaped standing openwork detail studded with small diamantes and turquoise pastes
Credit line
Given by Miss D. Gibbon
Collection
Accession number
T.263-1958

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Record createdSeptember 28, 2007
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