Comb with Imperial Eagle and Ornament

1778

21.4 cm 18.3 cm

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The teeth on each side of this comb vary in number and thickness. At the top of the pierced central triangular area a double-headed eagle holding a scepter and a sword is delineated under the triple-lobed crown, surmounted by an orb and cross of the Holy Roman Empire. Beneath...

Artifact

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39033
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[Trondjheim, Norway]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, ca. 1900, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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Medium
cow horn
Genre
combs

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