Tortoise shell hairpin, Unknown Japanese

Title: Tortoise shell hairpin
Dated: late 19th-early 20th century
Artist: Unknown Japanese
Role: Artist
Gallery: Not on View
Department: Asian Art
Dimension: 6 3/16 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (15.72 × 2.22 × 0.48 cm)
Credit: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation
Accession Number: 2017.146.14
Medium: Metal, tortoise shell
Country: Japan
Century: 19th-20th century
Provenance: Hosomi Minoru (gifted in 1975); Mary Burke (1975-2015)
Rights: Public Domain
Classification: Accessories
Object Name: Hairpin
Catalogue Raisonne: Murase, Art through a Lifetime, no. 834
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Tortoise shell hairpin, late 19th-early 20th century