Name/Title
Pseudo Tortoise Shell Hair Comb with Art Nouveau Silver Grip, 1900Entry/Object ID
1984.6.15Description
ACC. NO. 84.6.15
SUBJECT CATEGORY: Household
DATE OR PERIOD: 1900
OBJECT: Comb, hair
DESCRIPTION: Grip is sterling silver with the number C162 engraved on it. It has an art nouveau pattern of poppies and leaves entwined. Comb itself is pseudo tortoise shell.
SIZE: 7" long x 1 1/2" wide.
HISTORY OF OBJECT: Comb used by the ladies of the Haslett family, pioneer family of Alameda.
ACQUIRED FROM: Mrs. Doris Haslett Goodman,
DATE: March 7, 1984