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AMBER COLORED LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY HAT PINS, PAIR

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Pair of openwork hat pins made of molded amber colored plastic pierced through in upside down teardrop shape in an “S” curve of lily-of-the-valley, three flowers to one side, two larger flowers above on the opposite side, separated by leaves and bound by a border of the same material. The head is mounted on the pin by a drilled hole at the bottom.

Object name:
AMBER COLORED LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY HAT PINS, PAIR
Made from:
Bakelite -- steel
Made in:
Unknown
Date made:
ca. 1890
Size:
27.3 × 7.6 × 2.2 cm (10 3/4 × 3 × 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2012.9.4.1-2
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973