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Miniature button hook

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1890 - 1920 (circa)

Miniature awl

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1890 - 1920 (circa)
Top view of a comb showing the pair of combs.

Assymetric side comb, 1 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1880 - 1900 (circa)
Top view of a comb showing the pair of combs.

Assymetric side comb, 2 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1880 - 1900 (circa)
Top view of a comb showing the different materials.

Comb with cast aluminium heading

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1880 - 1900 (circa)
Side view of a carved horn showing the carved tip.

Decorative carved horn

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a walking stick showing the full length.

Walking stick

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a quill holder showing the metal embelishments.

Horn quill holder

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1897
Side view of an ink well showing the brass mounts.

Ink well on horn stand

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a grease horn showing the metal hook.

Early 19th C greasing horn

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1800 - 1850
Front view of a bag showing the long metal chain.

A buffalo horn box purse

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Front view of a button showing the floral pattern.

Horn button on Japanned metal base

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1870 - 1899 (circa)

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Images

  • Has images 19
  • No images 2

Classification

  • fashion and costume 5
  • house and garden 5
  • office and workplace 4
  • smoking 3
  • textiles 3
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 1

Date

  • 1800-1899 21
    • 1800-1809 10
    • 1810-1819 10
    • 1820-1829 10
    • 1830-1839 10
    • 1840-1849 11
    • 1850-1859 9
    • 1870-1879 8
    • 1880-1889 13
    • 1890-1899 17

Material

  • plastic 21
    • plastic (natural) 16
    • cellulose nitrate 5
  • metal 21
    • silver 5
    • steel 4
    • brass 3
    • copper 1
    • aluminium 1
  • animal 16
  • glass 2
  • wood 1

Method

  • cut 5
  • polished 5
  • filed 3
  • hand finished 3
  • hollowed out 3
  • thermoformed 3
  • fabricated 2
  • moulded 2
  • shaved 2
  • carved 1
  • cast 1
  • drilled 1

Person

  • U 20

Organisation

  • Unknown 21

Country

  • unknown 13
  • uk 2
  • russia 1

Colour

  • brown 21
  • silver 5
  • gold 2
  • cream 1

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