Hair Pin
ClassificationsClothing and Adornments-hair ornaments-hair pins
Culture
Miao
Date20th Century
Made AtGuizhou Province, China, Asia
MediumSilver
Dimensions10 1/4 × 1/2 × 1/2 in., 70.2g (26 × 1.3 × 1.3 cm, 0.07 kg)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Object number2015.26.122
DescriptionSilver hair pin, one of three, with one end in the form of a closed flower bud. The bud has etched lines. Just below the tops, geometric patterns and swirly lines are etched in. This type of pin is always worn with a smaller hairpin such as 2015.26.121 (see related).On View
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