Comb
Comb
Object name: Comb
Date: 1847
Dimensions:
110 x 107 mm
Medium: Horn
Object number: C02518
DescriptionJenny Lind comb of stained horn. Designed to fold down over the top of a chignon hair style. Jenny Lind was a Swedish Opera singer known as the "Swedish Nightingale". She was very popular in America and Europe in the 1800s, and objects from bonnets and combs to sofas and pianos were named after her.