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Large Antique Hemp Comb

$650
£496.98
€568.88
CA$916.58
A$997.80
CHF 532.65
MX$12,045.72
NOK 6,697.41
SEK 6,224.80
DKK 4,248.69

About the Item

There is much poetry in the execution of this agricultural tool, in its repairs, and in the patina it has attained after a century or two of use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th-19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Island City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU947546967472

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