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Package of Hairpins

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Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-103118

Description

Steel hairpins in original yellow paper packaging, manufacturing label on front.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hair accessories
HAIRPIN

Inscription

"D.F. TAYLER & Cos / BEST PURPLE ELASTIC / TRADE MARK / STEEL HAIR PINS / No. 579 / 2 3/4 In. D. F. Taylor & Co. / BIRMINGHAM & LONDON" (Paper Label)

Additional Identification Number

2625

Maker

D.F. Tayler & Cos. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Birmingham, England

Dimensions

2 in x 4 1/2 in x 3/8 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1939.652

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