High backcomb with engraved decoration

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 heading. Side view of a comb showing the heading. Side view of a comb showing the teeth.
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 heading. Side view of a comb showing the heading. Side view of a comb showing the teeth.

Description

A mid to late 19th century high backcomb, with light floral design engraved decoration to the heading.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

handwritten: "1/98" (back of left hand tine)

Object number

WCHL : 592

Date

1830 - 1899 (circa)

Country

Dimensions
Width
114mm
Height
157mm
Depth
12mm

Colour