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Object Name:
Pin
Object ID:
1995.612.07
Date:
circa 1860
Description:
Pin. Bow-shaped, hair and gold, B.N. Woven, brown hair tubes, 0.5 cm diameter. Weaving very open. Two loops of hair tubes at each end of a small, gold-tone fitting. Two small, open-weave, teardrop shapes, 1.4 cm long with metal caps at top and bottom hanging from fitting. Slightly lighter hairs in these smaller hanging decorations. 3.35 cm pin with small wire clasp on end on back of central fitting behind hair loops. On front of rectangular fitting engraved: "B. N." Initials on plain field with clipped corners and small lines in corner areas.
Material:
Tissue
Metal
Gold
Dimensions:
H-3.79 W-5.68 D-1.2 cm Weight-2 gr
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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