Hairpin

Description

Hairpin of varnished bamboo, with carved and pierced top representing a storm dragon and fishes, with two characters on one side and a seal on the other: China, 19th century

Museum reference

A.1903.295

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Hairpin

Production information

China, East Asia

Date

19th century

Materials

Bamboo

Physical description

Varnished bamboo

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Hairpin

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