Hair Ornament Item Number: Edz1705 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
An ornament that is made of clear cut circular glass (?) pieces attached with metal. There is a short thin cylindrical rod with a point at the bottom end and a snowflake shape at the top with a central clear cut circular glass (?) piece, from which emanates six equally spaced branches of three pieces of the same.
Chinese opera hair ornament most likely from the 1920's.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Jin Wah Sing Musical Association before September 24, 1991
- Received from Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor) on September 24, 1991
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association
- Received from
- Jin Wah Sing Musical Association (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before September 24, 1991
- Acquisition Date
- on September 24, 1991
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1488/0076