Tortoise shell ornamental comb

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Tortoise shell ornamental comb

Entry/Object ID

34

Description

Large tortoise shell ornamental comb. Painted in manner of Tole decorators of the mid-19th century. Painted with fruit and leaves motif of red, green, etc.

Acquisition

Accession

79

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Material

Shell