Tortoise shell comb used as a hair adornment

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Tortoise shell comb used as a hair adornment

Entry/Object ID

1602

Description

Tortoise shell comb used as a hair adornment. The comb is a very light amber color and nearly transparent. It has a floral design painted in brown.

Acquisition

Accession

79

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Material

Shell