Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection

Hair Comb of tortoiseshell embellished at the top with ornate gold rectangle

Title
Hair Comb of tortoiseshell embellished at the top with ornate gold rectangle
LC Subject
accessories (object genre)
Description
Hair Comb of tortoiseshell embellished at the top with ornate gold rectangle with three jade cabochons set with four metal leaves on each side; 26 prongs.
Motif
Decorative Leaves
Work Type
combs (hair ornaments)
Location
United States
Date
1910/1919
Identifier
1900.004.106
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Tortoiseshell Metal Cabochons
Technique
Metal work Set glass cabochons
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University