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Hairdressing

Images

  • Delilah caresses the sleeping Samson as she sets her barber to work. Engraving by J.B. de Poilly after F. Verdier, 1698.
  • Knot in hair
  • Knot in hair
  • AIDS : guidelines for hairdressers and barbers : don't die of ignorance / prepared by the Department of Health and Social Security and the Central Office of Information.
  • Hair brain sculpture
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Catalogue

    • Digital Images
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    Hair brain sculpture

    Jackie Brown
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    Hair brain sculpture

    Jackie Brown
    • Ephemera

    Buerger's amberol : hair dressing / Buerger Bros. Supply Co.

    | Date: [between 1920 and 1939]
    • Digital Images
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    Damaged human hair, bleached and straightened, SEM

    Anne Weston, Francis Crick Institute
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    Human hair (Asian origin)

    Lauren Holden
All works (164)

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