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The accessories of hairdressing around the world and their history
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Mermaid tortoiseshell combs
Width : 2 3/8 inch
Height : 4 inch
Depth : 1/4 inch
Unique comb made by a sailor or a convict during last century. Superb design of two mermaids head to head, carved in tortoiseshell.
19th c
Tortoiseshell
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