Civil War Lice Comb / SOLD

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Civil War Lice Comb – Inventory Number: MIS 198 / SOLD Recovered from a stash in a Brothel in Charleston, S.C. Constructed of wood.  A very nice condition example with no missing teeth or damage.  Classic possession of the soldier in the war to rid lice from the scalp as well as a mustache comb and were very popular items which were sold by camp sutlers.  This example was recovered from the walls of a building in Charleston, S.C. used for prostitution during the war. Comes housed in 6 inch x 8 inch riker display case with black velvet backing and descriptive card. Inventory Number: MIS 198 / SOLD

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A Civil War Lice Comb, a flat wooden comb with fine teeth on both edges, is displayed on a white background.
A Civil War Lice Comb, made of yellow wood with fine teeth on both edges, is displayed against a white background.
A close-up photo of a Civil War Lice Comb, a wooden fine-toothed comb with two rows of teeth, lying flat on a white surface.
A Civil War Lice Comb, flat and rectangular with fine teeth along both long edges, is displayed on a white surface.
A Civil War Lice Comb (SOLD) is displayed on a black plaque with a label detailing its history, material, and original price of $100.

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