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Object Number
991-12-60/15095B
Display Title
Pair of Alabaster Hairpins
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Yes (Chinese name)
Object Description
Pair of hairpins (a-b) of alabaster. <transliteration> (Chinese name). Each: 17 cm. (?) x 1.8 cm. (?) x 1.8 cm. (?).
Inventory Description
Pin, hair pin, carved alabaster, one end pointed, other end partial knob, chippe
Classification
- Pin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
China
Materials
Alabaster
Dimensions
Overall: 16.7 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm (6 9/16 x 11/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-12-60/15095B
Provenance
Donor
Sarah Conger Buchan Jewell
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