Collection Highlights
Architect's Sign
ca. 1837
1953.197
Wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Hair Grooming
Object name
Hair Grooming
Date
1960-1990
Medium
Plastic, cardboard, metal
Dimensions
5 x 1 1/4 x 1/4 in.
Description
This store display of combs is still wrapped in its original waxed paper cover. Each side of the cardboard card displays 6 combs with metal clips to keep them in shirt pockets. The card reads "For Pocket-For Purse/ Cosmos Combs". Made by the "Art Display Printing Corp".
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.827
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
