Decorated long hair pin with turned shaft

Made:
1801-1900 in China
Long silver hair pin with turned shaft

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Long silver hair pin with turned shaft
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Long silver hair pin with turned shaft, originally decorated with opaque glass finial, now broken off, Chinese, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658012
Materials:
silver and complete
Measurements:
overall: 100 mm 5 mm,
type:
hair pin
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)