Collection Highlights
Totius Neobelgii Nova Et Accuratissima Tabula
Date:
After 1674
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M31.1.28
Medium:
Engraving, hand colored
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Luce Center
Hair Grooming
Object Number:
2002.1.814
Date:
1890-1930
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
9 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 in.
Description:
This metal hair crimping iron has two prongs for making flat waves and curls that cling to the head, a popular circa 1900 hairstyle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
