hair curler

Name/Title

hair curler

Entry/Object ID

2015.001.001

Description

A grouping of 36 kid leather hair curlers. 7 orange-brown leather, 14 sandy-brown leather, 8 reddish brown leather, 7 charcoal grey leather [slightly shorther and with a thicker inner wire than the others]. Commercial hair curlers are made of a narrow elipse of leather, folded in half around a fine, strong wire, and stitched with a machine blanket stich in dark thread. Each curler gives the appearance of a dried bean pod or vanilla bean pod.

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 02-Jan-15

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

curler, hair curler

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

February 1, 2015

Update Date

July 14, 2026