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Hairbrush

Manufacturer (American, 1872 - 1919)
Datec. 1910
Mediumsterling silver with wood
Dimensions1 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches (3.8 x 7 x 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981
Object number51.26.1.A
ClassificationsToilet Articles
DescriptionSterling silver back and handle; engraved floral pattern around edge; monogrammed MMS in center; fitted wood interior with applied bristles.
ProvenanceMiriam Lutcher Stark [Mrs. W.H. Stark, 1859-1936]; by inheritance to her son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted December 17, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
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