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Hat Pin Holder
Hat Pin Holder
Hat Pin Holder

Hat Pin Holder

Manufacturer / Maker unidentified
Dateca. 1910
Mediumchina
Dimensions5 × 4 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (12.7 × 11.4 × 11.4 cm)
ClassificationsVessels & Containers
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Sarah Huber
Object numberPC1981.267.6
DescriptionThe china hat pin holder encompasses a cylindrical form as its central base. The top of the cylinder portion includes a gold top with holes on its upper surface. The outer edge of the top portion is scalloped with rounded edges, and includes four, evenly spaced, gold, triangular embellishments. The cylindrical body sits upon a plated surface, also featuring scalloped edges lined with gold. The entirety of the surface includes illustrations of clustered light-colored roses and green leaves throughout.
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