Hairpin
618-906 (made)
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Hairpin, made of silver, the head gilt, cut from one piece of sheet metal, the head in the form of a bunch of foliage, with chased details, double pins one now broken.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver, silver-gilt, metal-cutting, chasing |
| Brief description | Hairpin, silver, head gilt in shape of foliage, double pins one now broken, China, Tang dynasty |
| Physical description | Hairpin, made of silver, the head gilt, cut from one piece of sheet metal, the head in the form of a bunch of foliage, with chased details, double pins one now broken. |
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| Object history | Purchased from George Eumorfopoulos (M.94 to 128-1938) |
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| Accession number | M.128C-1938 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2016 |
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