Hair comb
1890s
Medium/TechniqueGilt metal, garnet, plastic (tortoise shell?) for comb
DimensionsLength x width: 7 x 9.5 cm (2 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert Sprowl in memory of Margo Jeffries Sprowl
Accession number2012.199
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceAnna Fitzgerald; by descent to Breshnaham; by descent to Jeffries; 2011, Robert Sprowl by inheritence from his mother Margo Jeffries Sprowl; 2012, gift of Sprowl to the MFA. (Accession date: March 28, 2012)
1840–60
early 20th century
19th century
19th century
19th century
Late 18th–early 19th century
Jean-François Legrand
1890–1900
19th century
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19th century