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PinH1.289

Metal pin has a spoon-like shape with scrolls at the base. The bowl has repoussé flowers and leaves. Liner pattern decorates the edges of scroll and bowl. The thin, rounded stem is slightly curved and pointed at the end.

Culture
Andes
Material
silver metal
Made in
South America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinH1.68

Metal pin with a large jointed-bodied fish with engraved diamond shaped scales, attached by a thin metal chain linked to a floral pin detailed with a curved edge, triangular cut outs, incised leaves surrounding an inlaid blue piece of glass.

Culture
Peruvian ?
Material
silver metal and glass
Made in
Peru ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN2.520 a-b

Pair of hair ivory hair pins carved in the form of cranes; details are painted in black, gold and red.

Culture
Japanese
Material
elephant ivory and paint
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN2.313

Bronze hair pin with a six-petaled flower or lotus seed pod finial and a square shaft.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN2.312

Bronze hair pin with a six-petaled lotus seed pod finial and a thick shaft.

Culture
Okinawan
Material
bronze metal
Made in
Okinawa, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN1.319 a

A metal rod that has an ornamental leaves and flower motif design at the top made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal. Some small red and pink stones are used for some of the flower centres. Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
mineral, kingfisher feather, gold metal and brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN1.322

A pin that has a long flat metal rod with a point at the bottom end and a dragon head finial at the top. The neck is made of gold filigree, and looks to be decorated with four pearls. The bottom of the neck has dragon hair made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal. The head is made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal and is adorned with a pearl on top? The eyes are made of clear orange beads? The whiskers are made of coiled metal wire with what looks to be a pearl at the ends. Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
gold metal, pearl ?, kingfisher feather and brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN1.321 a-b

A pair (parts a-b) of pins that have a long metal rod with a double-sided metalwork finial consisting of dangling fruit, leaves, and flowers made of inlaid two-toned blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal and decorated with pearls? Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
kingfisher feather, pearl ?, brass metal and gold metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN1.320

A metal rod that has a finial at the top consisting of a bat, clouds, and leaves motifs design made of inlaid light blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal and decorated with orange beads and stones. Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
mineral, kingfisher feather, glass, brass metal and gold metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PinN1.317

A pin that has a long metal rod with a double-sided metalwork finial consisting of bamboo, prunus, and cloud motifs made of inlaid two-toned blue kingfisher feathers outlined with metal. Part of a set of Chinese bridal ornaments.

Culture
Chinese
Material
gold metal, kingfisher feather and brass metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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