hair pin; long pin end is flat and wide at bottom, is round and twisted near top; on top of pin end there is a circle of wrapped wire; the center has a tiny sphere; two strips of square wire come off the circle on each side and end in curlicues; each set of square wires has a small, pedestaled sphere decorating their intersection; the square wires thus make a cross-like shape with the circle at the center

Hair pin, Date Unknown

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The Suzanne S. Roberts Fund for Asian Artexpand_more  2007.17.108

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Title
Hair pin
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2007.17.108
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hair pin; long pin end is flat and wide at bottom, is round and twisted near top; on top of pin end there is a circle of wrapped wire; the center has a tiny sphere; two strips of square wire come off the circle on each side and end in curlicues; each set of square wires has a small, pedestaled sphere decorating their intersection; the square wires thus make a cross-like shape with the circle at the center