hand combs

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Scope note
Hand-held devices, comprised of long metal teeth mounted on a thin rectangular wooden base with a handle, used straighten and make uniform natural fibers. Typically, a user would employ two combs, one of which was fixed to a post by an iron rod.
hand combs
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024