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Object Number
991-12-60/14926A
Display Title
Pair of Bone Hair Ornaments - Hairpins
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Chinese name - fashi
Object Description
Pair of bone hair ornaments - hairpins. Duck at end of each one. Wings are loose. Ornament is incised and painted in gold and brown. Red paint spot on top of head. <transliteration> (Chinese name). 12.8 cm. (l) x 3.5 cm. (?) x .7 cm. (?).
Inventory Description
Pin, hair pin, carved bone, two prong pick, crane body finial, detachable wings
Classification
- Pin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Materials
Bone, Pigment, Paint
Dimensions
Overall: 12.7 x 3.5 x 0.7 cm (5 x 1 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-12-60/14926A
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Pike Conger
(1898 - 1905)
Donor
Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 991-12-60/14926B | Pair of Bone Hair Ornaments - Hairpins |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14893B | Metallic Embossed Hairpins |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14893E | Metallic Embossed Hairpins |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14893A | Metallic Embossed Hairpins |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14893D | Metallic Embossed Hairpins |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14893C | Metallic Embossed Hairpins |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14942B | Four Enameled Copper Alloy (?) Hairpins with Embossed Motifs |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14942C | Four Enameled Copper Alloy (?) Hairpins with Embossed Motifs |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14942D | Four Enameled Copper Alloy (?) Hairpins with Embossed Motifs |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/14942A | Four Enameled Copper Alloy (?) Hairpins with Embossed Motifs |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/15095A | Pair of Alabaster Hairpins |
Pin
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China
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| 991-12-60/15095B | Pair of Alabaster Hairpins |
Pin
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China
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