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Side combs

Scope note

Combs generally made in pairs, worn on each side of the head to hold the hair in place.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000210865

Broader Terms used

combs (hair ornaments)

Term used for

comb, side
combs, side

Equivalent Terms used

side comb

Created

13yrs ago

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