hair slides

Significance

Decorative combs are an accessory that date back to as early as the Stone Age.
Small hair combs were used to attach small hat and head pieces in the first half of the 20th century. These combs are examples of hair accessories that were commonly used at that time.

Physical description

A set of 4 hair accessories. All are made of tortoise shell. Two are hair slides and two are hair combs. Metal clips are on the back of the hair slides.

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