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Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1980.87.3  © 2008 The Connecticut Histori…
Woman's Comb
Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1980.87.3 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Woman's Comb

Date1910-1915
MediumTortoise shell
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x depth): 4 x 4 1/8 x 1in. (10.2 x 10.5 x 2.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro
DescriptionWoman's hair comb of carved tortoise shell. The comb is a curved rectangle in shape, with a panel of pierced filigree work above the teeth, which are 2" long.
Object number1980.87.3
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • G. Fox & Co.
    On View
    On view
    Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1980.87.10  © 2008 The Connecticut Histor…
    Lewis Fox family
    1910-1915
    Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1980.87.11.1,2
    Lewis Fox family
    about 1895-1900
    Gift of Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1986.213.6ab  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Beatrice Fox
    1900-1940
    Comb
    Beatrice Fox
    before 1904 - before 1915
    Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1980.87.6  Photograph by David Stansbury …
    Lewis Fox family
    about 1915
    Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1980.87.29a,b  © 2009 The Connecticut His…
    Lewis Fox family
    about 1915
    Woman's Shoes
    Lewis Fox family
    about 1925
    Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1980.87.4  Photograph by David Stansbury …
    Lewis Fox family
    about 1909
    Woman's Shoes
    Lewis Fox family
    1905-1910
    Woman's Shoes
    Lewis Fox family
    1905-1910