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Victorian 1880 Star Hair Pin Vulcanite Gutta Percha

About the Item

A vulcanite star is mounted onto a hair pin in made from the same material. Vulcanite, also called gutta percha was made from rubber.
  • Weight:
    8.24 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.48 in (12 mm)Width: 1.97 in (50 mm)Length: 4.61 in (117 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1490117883022
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