Patent Model - Improvement in Combs
Maker and role
F. Cassidey (b.1836, d.1889), Patentee
Production date
May 06 1867
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Object detail
Media/Materials
Copper
Measurements
17 1/4 x 16 x 1 1/2" (43.8 x 40.6 x 3.8cm)
Description
Cassidey's patented improvement "consists in attaching to the ends of the body or back of ladies' dress combs two wing or side combs, as hereinafter more fully described, for the purpose of more securely holding the hair or head-dress in place." (Patent Number 62,606)
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Object number
2015.14.675
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