Backcomb with blue paste stones

Top view of a comb showing the heading and teeth. Top view of a comb showing the heading and teeth. Underside view of a comb showing the heading and teeth. Underside view of a comb showing the heading and teeth. Side view of a comb showing the teeth. Side view of a comb showing the teeth. Side view of a comb showing the heading. Side view of a comb showing the heading.
Top view of a comb showing the heading and teeth. Top view of a comb showing the heading and teeth. Underside view of a comb showing the heading and teeth. Underside view of a comb showing the heading and teeth. Side view of a comb showing the teeth. Side view of a comb showing the teeth. Side view of a comb showing the heading. Side view of a comb showing the heading.

Description

An imitation tortoiseshell high backcomb made from cellulose acetate (?) with a pierced scrolling design header set with blue paste stones, circa 1950s.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

handwritten: "PRE87" (back of tine)

Object number

AIBDC : 008318

Date

1950 - 1959 (circa)

Country

Dimensions
Width
70mm
Height
130mm

Colour