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$574.79
£425
€503.17
CA$794.70
A$890.20
CHF 467.57
MX$10,824.56
NOK 5,920.91
SEK 5,620.53
DKK 3,755.35
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Antique Pyramidal Hmong Hill Tribe Silver Hairpin – Asian art antiques
This striking large pyramidal antique silver hairpin was handcrafted by the Hmong people of northern Laos, dating from the early 20th century. A rare and exceptional tribal artifact, it showcases intricate filigree work in traditional Hmong motifs, highlighting the artisan's skill and cultural heritage.
Typically worn by Hmong women during special ceremonies, the pin also features a hollow interior, which was historically used to store other precious items—a testament to its dual purpose of beauty and function.
A quality piece, it stands out for its fine craftsmanship, cultural significance, and collectible value.
Origin: Northern Laos, Hmong ethnic group
Period: Early Mid 20th century
Material: Silver
Dimensions: Height 31 cm x Width 3 cm
Condition: Excellent, with rich patina consistent with age
- Dimensions:Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 1.19 in (3 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6460244857772
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