Hair Pin Item Number: 838/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Long decorative hair pin of a blue coloured dragonfly. Two oval-shaped wings are on either side of the long and narrow body. There is a flower design located just above the head. Two antennae protrude from the head and are attached to two pompoms. One pompom is pink and one is green. Just below the pompoms and extending back towards the end of the insect on either side are two flowers with long stems and closed petals. The hair pin extends from the base of the insects' body to a sharpened point.
Item History
- Made in China
- Owned by Richard Fauteux before October 21, 1982
- Received from Richard Fauteux (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on October 21, 1982
What
Who
- Culture
- Chinese
- Previous Owner
- Richard Fauteux
- Received from
- Richard Fauteux (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- China
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 21, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on October 21, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0838/0002