Social History

Hair comb

Period:

20th Century

Date:

1900s

Description:

Four pronged fan-shaped hair comb made of imitation tortoiseshell.

Place of Discovery:

Stranraer

Materials/Media:

imitation tortoiseshell

Dimensions:

L:140mm; W:120mm

Source:

Stranraer Museum

Accession Number:

WIWMS 1988.570/1966.67

Digital Number:

SRAC057n

Copyright:

Dumfries & Galloway Council

Reference:

Fashion Accessories by Eleanor Johnson, pub. Shire Publications Ltd 1983.