Hairpin
19th century
Object PlaceKorea
Medium/TechniqueAmber and gilt-bronze
DimensionsLength: 34.2 cm (13 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cabot
Accession number63.627
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceBy 1963, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel L. Cabot, Jamaica Plain, MA; 1963, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cabot to the MFA (Accession Date: May 8, 1963).
about 5th century A.D.
57 B.C.–A.D. 668
mid-19th century
19th century
19th century
modern copy modeled after a 5th–6th century A.D. piece
early 7th century B.C.
