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FAUX TORTOISESHELL BARRETTE

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Hair barrette made of molded plastic in filigree pattern with a single pin hinge (metal) on the right. The bar is made of the same plastic material with single twist just past the hinge and closes by the bar dropping into a half “U” hook.

Object name:
FAUX TORTOISESHELL BARRETTE
Made from:
molded plastic -- metal pin
Made in:
Unknown
Date made:
unknown
Size:
6.4 × 15.2 × 6.4 cm (2 1/2 × 6 × 2 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2012.9.17
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973