Angular form hairpin, 2 of 2

Top view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Underside view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Underside view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Top view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Side view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Side view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Side view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Side view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth.
Top view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Underside view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Underside view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Top view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Side view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Side view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Side view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth. Side view of a hairpin showing the squared top and two teeth.

Description

One of a pair of hairpins with plain, undecorated, angular tops circa late 19th century. This example has a smoother finish than the other and has a slightly green tinge to the back of the pin.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Person)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

handwritten: "4/03" (reverse of tine on both pins)

Object number

WCHL : 477.2

Date

1870 - 1899 (circa)

Country

Dimensions
Width
45mm
Height
116mm
Depth
14mm

Colour