Collection Highlights
Portrait of two girls
Date:
Object Number:
PR.012.1.326.Box12
Medium:
Ambrotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Comb
Object Number:
1952.276b
Date:
1850-1890
Medium:
Tortoise shell
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 6 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 14 x 16.8 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Tortoise shell hair comb with twenty-five teeth and plain deep horizontal top.
Credit Line:
Gift of Esther Karst
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
