Wig
ca. 1900-1910 (made)
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Wig made from red-brown human hair knotted into a cotton gauze foundation with a band front. The band over the forehead has been stained with stage make-up.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Human hair on cotton gauze |
| Brief description | Wig worn by Murray Carrington, probably for D'Artagnan in The Three Musketeers, 1923. |
| Physical description | Wig made from red-brown human hair knotted into a cotton gauze foundation with a band front. The band over the forehead has been stained with stage make-up. |
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| Object history | Wig worn by Murray Carrington probably as D'Artagnan in the play 'The Three Musketeers', touring production by the Carrington company, 1923. |
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| Accession number | S.100-1985 |
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| Record created | May 7, 2004 |
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