Made from the shell of a tortoise, combs like this were a popular hair ornament throughout the Victorian era. The shell of the tortoise was boiled in salt water to allow it to be pressed into a mold ...
19 x 20 in. (48.3 x 50.8 cm.), Frame: 23 1/2 x 25 in. (59.7 x 63.5 cm.) ...
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