- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- tortoiseshell
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0143 a,b
- Description
- A pair of tortoiseshell combs. Both are stamped with “MADE IN ENGLAND” “KENT LONDON”. A) is larger and is also stamped with “6mm” and “19T”. B) is 0.5 cm x 2.8 cm x 16.0 cm and is stamped with “12T”.
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- Title
- Hair Comb
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- tortoiseshell
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 4.0 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of tortoiseshell combs. Both are stamped with “MADE IN ENGLAND” “KENT LONDON”. A) is larger and is also stamped with “6mm” and “19T”. B) is 0.5 cm x 2.8 cm x 16.0 cm and is stamped with “12T”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- hair care
- personal accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0143 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0144
- Description
- A long handled fine toothed comb made of a heavy green plastic slightly marbled with white. “Rexall” in gold above teeth. On reverse “MADE IN CANADA”.
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- Title
- Hair Comb
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic
- Dimensions
- 0.5 x 3.5 x 21.1 cm
- Description
- A long handled fine toothed comb made of a heavy green plastic slightly marbled with white. “Rexall” in gold above teeth. On reverse “MADE IN CANADA”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- personal accessories
- hair cair
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0144
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Hair Pick Comb
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0145
- Description
- A hair pick with a pink plastic handle and 6 thin metal teeth. Handle has “Stylift TRADEMARK PAT NO, 3148666” on one side and “COURNOYER INDUSTRIES INC MIAMI, FLORIDA” on the other.
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- Title
- Hair Pick Comb
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 5.2 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A hair pick with a pink plastic handle and 6 thin metal teeth. Handle has “Stylift TRADEMARK PAT NO, 3148666” on one side and “COURNOYER INDUSTRIES INC MIAMI, FLORIDA” on the other.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- hair cair
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.02.0145
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0121
- Description
- A cardboard box full of “PRINCESS PAT Real Human Hair Net”s in medium brown and light brown styles and bobbed or long hair. All in red, green, or yellow paper envelopes with an image of a woman in profile and product information. Some hairnets wrapped in tissue inside envelope. Many envelopes in b…
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- Title
- Hairnet
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; paper
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- A cardboard box full of “PRINCESS PAT Real Human Hair Net”s in medium brown and light brown styles and bobbed or long hair. All in red, green, or yellow paper envelopes with an image of a woman in profile and product information. Some hairnets wrapped in tissue inside envelope. Many envelopes in box are empty or have coupon back cut out.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- hair accessories
- style
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0121
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0118
- Description
- A reddish brown short hair wig. Inside is lined with mesh, pink elastic, and lace. Embroidered on the lace patch is “Christian Dior”. housed in a purple snakeskin patterned cardboard box with “MADE IN FRANCE” and instructions on “AIDS TO THE CARE OF THIS POSTICHE” on the lid.
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- Title
- Wig
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; fabric
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 24.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- A reddish brown short hair wig. Inside is lined with mesh, pink elastic, and lace. Embroidered on the lace patch is “Christian Dior”. housed in a purple snakeskin patterned cardboard box with “MADE IN FRANCE” and instructions on “AIDS TO THE CARE OF THIS POSTICHE” on the lid.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0118
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