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Hairpin

1850-1900 (made)
Place of origin

Floral-shaped hairpin made of silk and metal

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk and metal
Brief description
Hairpin, silk and metal, China, 1850-1900
Physical description
Floral-shaped hairpin made of silk and metal
Dimensions
  • Length: 25cm
  • Width: 9cm
Style
Object history
This object was from HRH Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII, r.1901-1910).
Collection
Accession number
FE.23-2021

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Record createdJanuary 20, 2021
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