Hairpin
1644-1911 (made)
| Place of origin |
Pair of gold filigree hairpins, one set with 3 pearls (originally 4) and the other set with a pearl and a red stone.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Gold filigree inset with pearls and a red stone |
| Brief description | Pair of gold hairpins, Chinese, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). |
| Physical description | Pair of gold filigree hairpins, one set with 3 pearls (originally 4) and the other set with a pearl and a red stone. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support, the Vallentin Bequest, Sir Percival David and the Universities China Committee |
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| Accession number | M.41A-1935 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2000 |
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