Imitation ivory hair pin

Top view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Top view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Underside view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Underside view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Side view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Side view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Side view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Side view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point.
Top view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Top view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Underside view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Underside view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Side view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Side view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Side view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point. Side view of a hairpin showing the kite-shaped top and single point.

Description

An imitation ivory hair pin in the Art Nouveau style, made from cellulose nitrate decorated with black line banding and inset with small gold studs and paste stones, circa 1910s
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

handwritten: "11 / 93" (reverse)

Object number

AIBDC : 008313

Date

1910 - 1920 (circa)

Country

Dimensions
Width
55mm
Height
170mm

Colour