Comb
Date1847
MediumHorn
DimensionsObject/Work: 110 x 107 mm
ClassificationsGrooming/cosmetic equipment
Terms
Object numberC02518
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.On View
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