Not on display

Hat Pin

1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hat pin made from a polished mussel shell to imitate a pearl. With a paste set ribbon and a basket mount. The pin is made of brass.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Polished mussel shell, paste and brass
Brief description
Hat pin made from a polished mussel shell, paste and brass, France, 1900
Physical description
Hat pin made from a polished mussel shell to imitate a pearl. With a paste set ribbon and a basket mount. The pin is made of brass.
Collection
Accession number
T.43-1972

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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