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Hairpin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hairpin by unknown artist. Long, thin hairpin made of light-colored material, possibly bone or ivory, with one end pointed and the other end thicker and more rounded. The thicker end has a decorative element on top. The hairpin is centered in the image, against a gray background.

Artwork details

Medium:
Bone
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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