Hairpin
1644-1911 (made)
| Place of origin |
Double hairpin, made of silver, the head gilt. Cut from one piece of sheet metal, the head in the form of a pair of fishes.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Silver |
| Brief description | Hairpin, silver, China |
| Physical description | Double hairpin, made of silver, the head gilt. Cut from one piece of sheet metal, the head in the form of a pair of fishes. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Purchased from George Eumorfopoulos (M.94 to 128-1938) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.128A-1938 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2016 |
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