Antique Sterling Silver Baby (or Mustache) Comb, Engraved shino Though made as a teaching

Though made as a teaching toy for kids

dense on the front and sparser on the reverse

These examples of Black Americana

which left these wonderful faint shadow forms

to the bows at her neck and tying her apron on her backside

Antique Sterling Silver Baby (or Mustache) Comb, Engraved shino Though made as a teachingNo mark that I can find on this sweet silver cased comb, which I believe is a baby's comb, but could also be used for neatening up a mustache! Plenty of tiny dings all over and a few larger spots on the silver, but for the most part it polished up brightly and the comb itself is in very good, useable condition. The cover closes tightly over the comb, with a loop at one end of the case, I believe for wearing it on a chatelaine. Engraved with an R at