EditorialWoman in a sea-green redingote with two collars, gauze fichu, felt hat in canary decorated with ribbons, her hair tied with a hairpin a la Cagliostro. She holds a long cane or badine. Handcoloured lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinett...
Editorial?????, Lacquer Hairpin with Flowers, Meiji period (1868?1912), second half of the 19th century, Japan, Lacquered wood with gold, silver hiramaki-e, gold, silver foil application and mother-of-pearl inlay on black ground, L. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Lacquer.
EditorialHairpin with a Figure of a Hippopotamus, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12?13, ca. 1981?1640 B.C., From Egypt, Bone, h. 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in), The figure of an erect hippopotamus represents a goddess invoked as the protector of women in pregnancy and childbirth. ...
EditorialAmber Hairpin. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 24.4 x 23.3 cm (9 5/8 x 9 3/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and goauche on paper.
EditorialSample, Medium: silk Technique: knotted hairpin lace, Lace fragment in a radiating linear design attached to narrow silk border., Paraguay, early 20th century, knotted, knitted and crocheted textiles, Sample.
EditorialDesign for a Decorative Hairpin, Pen and sepia ink, brush and gray watercolor on paper, Design for a decorative hairpin. In the center is a vase with two long curving feathers, two branches, and a central blossom. Springing from the foot of the vase ar...
EditorialPatchwork cover, Medium: silk, cotton Technique: chromolithography printed on 7 & 1 satin, stitching, Patchwork cover made of cigarette souvenir squares printed with national flags and birds. The large central flag is from pre-revolutionary Russia, sur...
EditorialSampler, Medium: silk, cotton, and wool on plain weave cotton, knitted cotton, and machine-made cotton Technique: embroidered, sewn and knitted, Sampler divided into three vertical panels. Panel at left: bands of withdrawn element work with overcasting...
EditorialDouble Hairpin Set, Print made by Bradshaw & Blacklock, active ca.1850, British, after 1850, Aquatint, stipple engraving, etching and color woodcut on cream card mounted on beige card, Sheet: 6 5/8 x 7 5/16 inches (16.8 x 18.5 cm), Image: 2 13/16 x 6 5...
Editorialpart of hairpin, decorated, part of hairpin, decorated, copper alloy, 5,0 x 0,9 cm, x, Netherlands, Utrecht, Wijk bij Duurstede, Wijk bij Duurstede, Dorestad.
EditorialGolden hairpin. The bud, which is covered with small grains, has a smooth palm ornament on both sides, hair needle, gold, L. 9 cm, 6th century BC. 600-500 BC, Croatia.
EditorialHairpin with flattened head and pointed bottom end. The top is divided into 6 decorative areas: 13 mm spiral groove. 11 mm Tremolierstich. 13 mm spiral groove interrupted by Andreaskruis.7 mm Tremolierstich.7 mm spiral groove, hair needle, metal, bronz...
EditorialSilver-plated bronze disc, with two oblong appendages attached by means of rings. Front: Flat midfield closed by a double ridge, with in the middle a medallion, which is hooked into a pin hole by means of a pin. This is followed by a broad concave ring...
EditorialHairpin Comb, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, reign of Seti I, ca. 12951070 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Egyptian Antiquities Service excavations, 1926, Wood, w. 17 cm (6 11/16 in.).
EditorialTop of a Hairpin, Indonesia (Java), Eastern Javanese period, Date early 9th14th century, Indonesia (Java), Gold, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm); Diam. 3/8 in. (1 cm), Jewelry.