Comb or diadem
In the 1820s women wore their hair flat around their faces, with a centre part and pulled into a chignon behind
or on top of their heads. Slowly, but surely hairstyles became more elaborate; in turn, the combs grew larger
and were worn in the hair like a diadem.
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Comb or diadem
In the 1820s women wore their hair flat around their faces, with a centre part and pulled into a chignon behind
or on top of their heads. Slowly, but surely hairstyles became more elaborate; in turn, the combs grew larger
and were worn in the hair like a diadem.
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Gift of Jonkvrouw C.I. Six, 's-Graveland
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Schenking van jkvr. C.I. Six, 's-Graveland
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description
In de jaren 20 van de 19de eeu ...... m in het haar werden gedragen.
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In the 1820s women wore their ...... orn in the hair like a diadem.
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identifier
BK-1986-47
language
publisher
Rijksmuseum
title
Comb or diadem
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Haarkam of diadeem
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created
c. 1820 - c. 1830
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ca. 1820 - ca. 1830
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extent
height 2.7 cm
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height 8.5 cm
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kam breedte 12,5 cm
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kam hoogte 8,5 cm
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montuur breedte 19,5 cm
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montuur hoogte 2,7 cm
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width 12.5 cm
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width 19.5 cm
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Collectie: accessoires
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Collection: accessories
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temporal
eerste kwart 19e eeuw
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first quarter 19th century
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second quarter 19th century
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tweede kwart 19e eeuw
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