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Art Nouveau style backcomb

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1890 - 1910 (circa)
Side view of a beaker showing the tapering shape.

Cream horn collapsible beaker

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1875 - 1900
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 umbrella showing the full length.

Ladies' unbrella

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1900 - 1940
Side view of a umbrella showing the full length.

Gentleman's umbrella

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1900 - 1940
Side view of an ox hoof showing the natural patterning.

Ox hoof, 1 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of an ox hoof showing the natural patterning.

Ox hoof, 2 of 2

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a magnifying lens showing the three eye pieces.

Triple lens magnifying glass

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Side view of a keyring showing the cut away section.

Horn key ring

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
2000
Top view of a box containing a seal showing the seal and ink pad.

Boxed ivory seal

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1780 - 1820
Side view of a paper knife showing the smooth surfaces.

Horn paper knife

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown

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Images

  • Has images 220
  • No images 1

Classification

  • house and garden 78
  • fashion and costume 51
  • office and workplace 24
  • health, care and grooming 19
  • textiles 17
  • smoking 10
  • sports, leisure and hobbies 7
  • travel and holiday 7
  • animals and pets 6
  • plastics samples and industry 3
  • printed, written and drawn material 1
  • promotional material 1

Date

  • 1800-1899 127
  • 1900-1999 99

Material

  • plastic 221
    • plastic (natural) 218
    • composition 2
  • animal 219
  • metal 59
  • glass 10
  • textile 6
  • wood 4
  • other 4

Method

  • polished 77
  • shaved 50
  • hollowed out 42
  • cut 38
  • pressed 33
  • filed 19
  • turned 15
  • moulded 8
  • carved 6
  • engraved 4
  • drilled 2
  • stained 2
  • unknown 2
  • pierced 1

Person

  • Unknown 221

Organisation

  • U 221
  • J 3
  • S 1

Country

  • unknown 67
  • uk 36
  • france 2
  • the netherlands 2
  • indonesia 1
  • malaya 1
  • russia 1
  • usa 1

Colour

  • brown 108
  • cream 57
  • black 36
  • silver 7
  • gold 4
  • white 3
  • yellow 3
  • green 2
  • orange 1

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