Hairpin
- Museum number:
- 9-21332
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21090021332
- Alternate number:
- II-1 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4697
- Description:
- Hairpin. Gilt metal. Head slightly bent. Pointed head: a sprig of peony in relief. Overall length: 9.8 cm; greatest width: 0.8 cm.
- Donor:
- Ilse Martin Fang
- Collection place:
- Beijing, Beijing municipality, Northern China
- Verbatim coll. place:
- China. Purchased in Peking.
- Culture or time period:
- Chinese
- Collector:
- Ilse Martin Fang
- Collection date:
- 1942
- Materials:
- Metal
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Hairpins (hair accessories) and Hairpins (pins)
- Function:
- 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
- Production date:
- First half of 20th century
- Accession date:
- December 15, 1998
- Context of use:
- Hairpin. First half of 20th century.
- Department:
- Asia (except western Russia)
- Dimensions:
- width 0.8 centimeters and length 9.8 centimeters
- Images:
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