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Combs (hair ornaments)

Scope note

Combs having three or more teeth and an ornamental upper portion intended to be seen when the teeth are inserted in the hair. NMAHDC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300046265

Broader Terms used

hair ornaments

Narrower Terms used

side combs

Equivalent Terms used

comb (hair ornament)

Created

13yrs ago

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