Fan shaped handbag comb

Description

A small cased handbag comb in the Art Deco style, circa 1920s. This semi-circular comb has a scalloped outer edge and is made from cream coloured cellulose nitrate. The case is formed from a thin sheet of cellulose nitrate, with a scalloped edge and decorated with a small scale black and cream geometric design.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

handwritten: "9.03" (edge of comb and in wrid on case)

Object number

AIBDC : 008309

Date

1920 - 1929 (circa)

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Method

Dimensions
Width
100mm
Height
40mm

Colour