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    18th Century Material Culture

    Dressing the Hair & Wig 

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    Hair Styles

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     “DEEP ONES”

    Published by M. Darly 1777(The British Museum)

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    Hairdresser Trade Cards

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     Trade Card

    Likely Late 18th Century(The British Museum)

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     Trade Card

    Likely Late 18th Century(The British Museum)

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    Curling & PressingIrons

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     “The Barber Politician”

    by Anonymous 1771(Lewis Walpole Library)

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     “THE YOUNG POLITICIAN”

    by H. Boyer, London 1771(Lewis Walpole Library)

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     “THE YOUNG POLITICIAN”

    by H. Boyer, London 1771(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    Detail: “TRAGEDY BURLESQUE or the BARBER turned ACTOR”

    by Bowles & Carver c. 1785(The British Museum)

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    Curling Iron

    18th Century(Private Collection)

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    Curling Iron18th Century

    (Private Collection)

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    Curling Iron18th Century

    (Guilford Courthouse National Military Park)

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    Curling Irons

    18th Century(Ed Welch Antiques, LLC)

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    Curling Irons

    18th Century(JMI Antiques)

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    Curling Irons & Iron Brazier

    18th Century(The 18th Century Material Culture Resource Center)

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     The Use of a Crimping Iron & Crimping Papers to Set the Hair(Source: Unknown)

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    HairCurlers

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    (London Mudlarks)

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    English Wig Curlers of Pipe ClayFound Near Spitalfields Market, London

    (Museum of London)

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    English Wig Curler of Pipe Clayc. 1650 - 1800

    (Private Collection)

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    English Wig Curler of Pipe Clayc. 1650 - 1800

    (Private Collection)

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    English Wig Curler of Pipe Clayc. 1650 - 1800

    (Private Collection)

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    English Wig Curler of Pipe Clayc. 1650 - 1800

    (Private Collection)

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    English Wig Curler of Pipe ClayFound Near Spitalfields Market, London

    c. 1750

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    English Wig Curler of Pipe Clayc. 1650 - 1800

    (Private Collection)

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    English Wig Curlers of Pipe Clayc. 1600 - 1790

    (Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire)

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    Redware Wig Curlers made at the Parker Harris Pottery in Charlestown, Massachusetts18th Century

    (City of Boston Archeology Program)

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    Remnant of a Hair CurlerRecovered from the Print Shop of Jonas & Catherine Green

    Located in the Back Yard of the Jonas and Catherine Green House at 124 Charles Street, Annapolis, Marylandc. 1765

    (University of Maryland, Banneker-Douglass Museum & Historic Annapolis Foundation)

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     Wig Curlers From the Privy of Hairdresser Augustin Raillion18th Century

    (City of Boston Archeology Program)

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     Wig Curler from the Mill Pond Site, Boston18th Century

    (City of Boston Archeology Program)

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    HairCombs

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     American Wood Comb

    c. 1700 - 1800(Winterthur)

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    Bone CombExcavated from a Cesspit at the Site of Tom’s Co! ee House

    In Wood Street, London, Just o!  Cheapsidec. 1685 - 1714

    (Museum of London)

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    Bone Cone Fragment Used in Boston, MassachusettsRecovered from the Katherine Nanny Naylor Cross Street Privy Archeology Site

    17th Century (Privy In Use From 1660 - 1716)(Massachusetts Historical Commission - City of Boston Archeology Program)

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    Remnants of a a Bone Comb & Copper Alloy CombExcavated from the Ephraim Sprague House Archeological Site, Andover, Connecticut c. 1705 - 1750

    (State of Connecticut Department of Transportation)

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    Combs Found at Fort Ticonderoga18th Century

    (Fort Ticonderoga)

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    53 mm x 39 mm Horn Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    53 mm x 39 mm Horn Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    52 mm x 44 mm Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    94 mm x 50 mm Black Horn Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    Comb Fragments Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    Horn & Bone Hair CombsFrom the Wreck of the Machault Sunk in the 1760 Battle of Restigouche in the Bay of Gaspé in Quebec Province

    c. 1755 - 1760(Parks Canada)

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     Tortoise Shell Comb

    1673(Winterthur)

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     West Indies Tortoise Shell Comb & Case

    1683(Winterthur)

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    North American Tortoise Shell Combc. 1725 - 1800

    (Winterthur)

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    North American Tortoise Shell Combc. 1725 - 1800

    (Winterthur)

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    102 mm x 29 mm Black Horn Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    145 mm x 24 mm Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    124 mm x 37 mm Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    116 mm x 28 mm Horn Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    155 mm x 17 mm Black Horn Comb Recovered from the 1785 Wreck of the General Carleton of Whitbyc. 1785

    (From: “The General Carleton Shipwreck 1785” Wrak Statku - Polish Maritime Museum)

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    Sheet Brass Comb Recovered from Fort Loramie, Ohioc. 1795 - 1798

    (Greg Shipley)

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     Wooden Combs

    1759 - Statement of Requests to the King from the French Colony, Louisiana

     “Statement of arms, munition, food supplies and merchandise to be sent from France toLouisiana for the needs of the colony on the funds for the year 1759…

     ANNUAL PRESENTS THAT ARE GIVEN TO THE INDIANS…

     Two thousand strike-a-lightsFive hundred seventy - six wooden combs

    …”

    Rowland, Dunbar, A.G. Sanders, and Patricia K. GallowayMississippi Provincial Archives: French Dominion. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UniversityPress, 1984 Document 57 pp. 228-232

    Research Courtesy Joseph Privott 

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     Trade Card(Lewis Walpole Library)

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     Trade Card

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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     Trade Card(Lewis Walpole Library)

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     Trade Card(Lewis Walpole Library)

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    Powdering The Hair 

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     The ENGLISHMAN in PARIS - 1776

    Engraved by James Caldwell after John Collet, printed for John Smith and Robert Sayer(Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University)

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     The ENGLISHMAN in PARIS - 1776

    Engraved by James Caldwell after John Collet, printed for John Smith and Robert Sayer 

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    Powder Blower - Toilet Service

     Augsburg c. 1695

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    Horn and Treen Wig PowdererDated 1670

    (Christie’s Auction House)

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     Wig Powdererc. 1700 - 1800

    (Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery)

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     Wig Powdererc. 1700 - 1800

    (Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery)

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     Wig Powdererc. 1700 - 1800

    (Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery)

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    Powder Bellows for Dressing the Hair or WigH 6.2, W 5.0, L 17.2 cm

    (Guilford Courthouse National Military Park)

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    Powder Bellows for Dressing the Hair or Wig18th Century

    (Private Collection)

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    Powder Bellows for Dressing the Hair or Wig18th Century

    (Private Collection)

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    Powder Bellows for Dressing the Hair or Wig18th Century

    (Private Collection)

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    Powder Bellows for Dressing the Hair or WigDimensions: 5.5" L, 2.5" H, 2" W 

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    Powder Bellow for Dressing the Hair

    c. 1740 - 1760(Winterthur)

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    Powder Bellow for Dressing the Hair

    c. 1740 - 1760(Colonial Williamsburg)

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    Leather, Metal & Wood Powder Bellow for Dressing the Hairc. 1700 - 1800

    (Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire)

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     “LAFY DRUDGER going to Raleigh”by M. Darly 1772

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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     “LAFY DRUDGER going to Raleigh”by M. Darly 1772

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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    Chamois Hair Powder Bag

    12 5/8 “. x 4” x 2 1/8” 

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    1764 Schuyler Family of New York Signed Receipt for Goods

    (Private Collection - ebay)

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    Denis DiderotPlates

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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     “Perruquier Barbier” The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert 1751

    (University of Michigan)

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    Miscellaneous

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    Horn CupFor Jonathan Cubitt of London 1788

    (Stephen S. Powers)

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     Wigs / Perukes

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     “Perriwigs” by William Hogarth

    Printed in 1761

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     “WIGS”by M. Darley October 12, 1773

    (Wellcome Library, London)

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     “WIGS”by M. Darley October 12, 1773

    (Wellcome Library, London)

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    Human Hair Wig18th Century

    (Connecticut Historical Society)

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    Silk, Linen, Leather and Horsehair Wigc. 1780

    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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    Silk, Linen, Leather and Horsehair Wigc. 1780

    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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    Italian Wig of Hair18th Century

    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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    Italian Wig of Hair18th Century

    (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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    Barrister Wig18th Century

    (Finegan Antiques)

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    Barrister Wig18th Century

    (Finegan Antiques)

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    Feme de Peruquier. Eine Peruquenmacherin. (Perukemaker's wife)by Martin Engelbrecht of Augsburg, Germany c. 1700 - 1756

    (Winterthur)

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     “THE CONSULTATION - To Wig – or not to Wig, That is the Question”by M. Darly, London, April 27th 1774

    (Grosvenor Prints)

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     “The LILLY - WHITE MACARONI”

    by Carington Bowles

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     “What is this my Son Tom.”by Sayer & Bennett 1774

    (Colonial Williamsburg)

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     “Mr. Jacob Powell of Sebbing in Essex”by Johann Jacob Haid

    (Christie’s)

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     “The OLD BEA in an EXTESY”by John Dixon, Published by Carrington Bowles 1773

    (The British Museum)

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     “The OLD BEA in an EXTESY”by John Dixon, Published by Carrington Bowles 1773

    (The British Museum)

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     “The OLD BEAU in an EXTASY”by J. Dixon for Carington Bowles 1773

    (Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University)

    Not That There Was Anything Wrong

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     With That Last One,

    But Let’s Get Back on Track...

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     A Recreated Wigmaker’s Shop(Colonial Williamsburg)

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     A Recreated Wigmaker’s Shop(Colonial Williamsburg)

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     A Recreated Wigmaker’s Shop(Colonial Williamsburg)

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     A Recreated Wigmaker’s Shop(Colonial Williamsburg)

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    Peruke Maker Trade Cards

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     Trade Card18th Century

    (Bishopsgate Institute)

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     Trade CardMid 18th Century

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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     Trade Card

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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     Trade Card18th Century

    (The British Museum)

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     Trade Card18th Century

    (The British Museum)

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     Wig Bags

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    European Silk Wig Queue Bag

    (Museum of Fine Arts)

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     Silk Wig Queue Bag(Morristown National Historic Park)

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     Wig Stands

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     “ Razor's Leve´e, or, ye Heads of a new Wig Ad----n on a broadBottom”by Thomas Cornell 1783

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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    French “Porte Perruque” or Wig Stand of Walnut18th Century

    (Philip Colleck, Ltd.)

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    English Mahogany Wig Standc. 1750 - 1800

    (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)

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     Wig Stand of Brass18th Century

    (Skinner Auction House)

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     Wig Stand of Pewter18th Century

    (www.pewtersellers.com)

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    English Mahogany Wig Standc. 1780 - 1800

    (Victoria &Albert)

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     Wig Stand of Wood & Leatherc. 1720 - 1730

    (The National Trust)

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     “II Milanese”by George Townley Stubbs after Richard Cosway

    (The British Museum)

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     “ Razor's Leve´e, or, ye Heads of a new Wig Ad----n on a broadBottom”by Thomas Cornell 1783

    (Lewis Walpole Library)

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    Barber’s Vice Wigmaking 

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    Illustrations of Barber’s Vices Used in the Production of Wigs

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    Reproduction Barber’s Vice

    (Colonial Williamsburg)

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    Reproduction Barber’s Vice

    (Colonial Williamsburg)

     Acknowledgements

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