Pin

Museum number:
9-22133
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
A-15a-e (original number) and BY.A-15a-e
Accession number:
Acc.4737
Description:
Pin, crowned figure seated on a platform in lotus position. Figure has a coral face and a body made up of 10 turquoise stones. Turquoise and coral floral designs on both right and left sides. Pin in shape of a club.
Donor:
Estate of G. Eleanore Murray, Estate of Theos C. Bernard, and Theos C. Bernard
Collection place:
Nepal
Verbatim coll. place:
Nepal
Collector:
Theos C. Bernard
Materials:
Brass (alloy)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pins (fasteners)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
March 12, 2004
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Pin, accession number 9-22133, described as Pin, crowned figure seated on a platform in lotus position. Figure has a coral face and a body made up of 10 turquoise stones. Turquoise and coral floral designs on both right and left sides. Pin in shape of a club.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Pin, accession number 9-22133, described as Pin, crowned figure seated on a platform in lotus position. Figure has a coral face and a body made up of 10 turquoise stones. Turquoise and coral floral designs on both right and left sides. Pin in shape of a club.

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