Hair Ornament Item Number: Edz1698 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Two (parts a-b) ornamental pieces that are made of clear cut glass (?) pieces attached with metal. There is a short thin flat rod with a point at the bottom end. The main design at the top is consisting of a central large oval-shaped cut circular glass (?) piece surrounded by eleven clear cut circular glass (?) pieces. Chinese opera hair ornaments 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
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1488/0069 a-b