From:Mokau Museum
Name/TitleComb, Electric
About this object26 prong battery operated electric comb for making straight hair wavy. Made by Vytalife in Melbourne Australia in the early 1930s. The comb has a nickle-plated handle and metal prongs attached to a type of plastic base. A testing globe is included along with instructions for using the globe and the comb. All of these are inside the original box.
MakerVytalife
Maker RoleManufacturer
PeriodC1930+
Place MadeMelbourne, Victoria
Medium and MaterialsMetal, Plastic, Glass, Cardboard, Paper
Inscription and MarksThe comb has VYTALIFE ELECTRIC COMB on the back of the comb head.
Measurements23.5H x 5W x 2.5Dcm
Object TypeCombs
Object numberA-H-1999-36/1
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved