Comb Case
DateDated 1690
OriginCaribbean, Jamaica
MediumSilk, Leather, Linen, Vellum, Gold
DimensionsOH: 6"; OL: 10 3/4": OD: 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1958-72,3
DescriptionThe slip case fits into a red velvet envelope shaped case with leather sides and bindings and lined with buckram; top of flat and front decoarted with two continuous vellum patterns showing vines and flowers which have been filled in with couched metallic threads.ca. 1740
ca. 1790
17th or early 18th century
1690 (dated)
1720-1750
1750-1775
1680-1700
1727
1650-1675
1770-1790
