DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Hair pin
NameHair pin
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureMiao
Date20th century
Place madeGUIZHOU, China, ASIA
MediumSilver
Dimensions7 9/16 × 2 3/8 × 13/16 in. (19.25 × 6 × 2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan and John Pifer
Object numberA.2022.7.38
ProvenanceGift from donors who purchased items directly from makers during trips to SW China in the 1990s with professional touring companies
DescriptionSilver hair pin. Double-faced design, same on both sides. Central coil with beaded top, curled extensions at compass points. Coil recalls design on Dong pieces A.2022.7.33ab and earrings .32ab