Pair of Hair Pins
1820-1840 (made)
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Pair of decorative hair pins of glass and gilt metal. In a Chinoiseire-style with large opalescent round beads encased in gilded tracery, and with gilded leaves and hanging chains.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Glass beads, gilt metal |
| Brief description | Pair of hair pins of glass and gilt metal, England, 1820-1840 |
| Physical description | Pair of decorative hair pins of glass and gilt metal. In a Chinoiseire-style with large opalescent round beads encased in gilded tracery, and with gilded leaves and hanging chains. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss M. Rathbone |
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| Accession number | T.196&A-1961 |
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| Record created | April 9, 2009 |
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