Comb, Ornamental

Name/Title

Comb, Ornamental

Entry/Object ID

G97.152

Description

Silver comb. Wavy-edged, curved, shallow bridge tipped away slightly from sharply pointed teeth. Simply engraved with scrolled leaves, ivy at left and oak with acorn at right. Teeth attached against a narrow dam on reverse of bridge. No marks. About 6” wide x 5” high.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1800 - 1830

Lexicon

Search Terms

comb, silver, engraved