Bakelite hair brush from dresser set owned by Lena Horne, mid 20th Century. Creator: Agalin.

Bakelite hair brush from dresser set owned by Lena Horne, mid 20th Century. Creator: Agalin.

2-833-123 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A hairbrush made of orange semi-translucent bakelite with synthetic tan bristles. The brush back has black and gold embellishments in art deco style. Lena Horne (1917-2010) was an African-American dancer, actress, singer and civil rights activist.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Agalin, attributed to: French: Maker, manufacturer
People Related
  1. Lena Horne: American, African-American: dancer, actress, singer and civil rights activist

Medium
  1. Bakelite (tm) and synthetic fiber

Picture Type
  1. Hairbrushes
  2. Object

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Lifestyle & Leisure Health & Beauty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 7270x3254
File Size : 69,307kb


Aliases

  1. 2011.27.2.9
  1. NMAAHC-2011_27_2_9_6001
  1. 0990004783
  1. 2-833-123
  1. 2011.27.2.9
  1. 2833123

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