Woman's comb and box for comb. Large tortoiseshell hair comb. Box made of newspaper covered with floral printed wallpaper; finished with heavy thread overstitch.
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1820
Provenance
Notes
First worn by Mrs. Christina Sherriff of Mercer County, c. 1820. Given by her to Christina Magill Johniser (sp.) (born 1822). At her death left to her niece Mary McWatty Gordon, grandmother of donor.