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Hair brush and hair receiver, c.1900. When brushing her hair, a woman would collect the long strands from her brush and place them for safe-keeping in a hair receiver bowl. (Compton County Museum Collection / Photo - Jackie Hyman)
Hair brush and hair receiver, c.1900.
When brushing her hair, a woman would collect the long strands from her brush and place them for safe-keeping in a hair receiver bowl.
(Compton County Museum Collection / Photo - Jackie Hyman)