Unknown American
Comb

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Comb
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CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Comb
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
MediumCelluloid (possibly) and jet beads
Dimensions5 5/8 × 4 3/4in. (14.3 × 12.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Eleanor Freed
Object number86.565
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ProvenanceEleanor Freed, Houston; given to MFAH, 1986.

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