Hmong Hill Tribe - Container - Silver - Hair pin

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Long silver hairpin from the Hmong Hill Tribe in Laos, dating to 1960–1970, 15.3 cm long, 1.88 cm wide, weighing 26.3 g, with a hollow interior and top opening for a small container, decorated with symmetrical embossed motifs; silver 800 minimum.

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Vintage traditional - Hmong Hill Tribe - long silver hairpin with container
- Laos, ca. 1920s
*** NO RESERVE PRICE ***
- length: 15.3 cm
- top width: 1.88 cm x 1.88 cm
- weight: 26.3 grams
- silver 800 minimum ( chemically tested, purity unmarked, as typical for tribal silver).
- The piece features a long, tapered form with a hollow interior and an opening cap at the top, originally intended as a small container for aromatic substances, talismans, or personal items. Decorated with symmetrical embossed motifs on all four sides, showing traditional tribal craftsmanship.
• The Hmong are a major indigenous group from China and Southeast Asia ( Laos, Vietnam, Taiwan, Myanmar ).
• A genuine vintage ethnographic object from Southeast Asia, combining decorative and functional design, suitable for collectors of tribal jewelry and Asian cultural artifacts.

- in very good condition with some signs of wear ( see photos for better impression as they are part of description )

- Shipping by Post: registered with tracking, will be sent in a cardboard box or an anti-shock bubble envelope.
( Livrare prin curier in Romania )

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Vintage traditional - Hmong Hill Tribe - long silver hairpin with container
- Laos, ca. 1920s
*** NO RESERVE PRICE ***
- length: 15.3 cm
- top width: 1.88 cm x 1.88 cm
- weight: 26.3 grams
- silver 800 minimum ( chemically tested, purity unmarked, as typical for tribal silver).
- The piece features a long, tapered form with a hollow interior and an opening cap at the top, originally intended as a small container for aromatic substances, talismans, or personal items. Decorated with symmetrical embossed motifs on all four sides, showing traditional tribal craftsmanship.
• The Hmong are a major indigenous group from China and Southeast Asia ( Laos, Vietnam, Taiwan, Myanmar ).
• A genuine vintage ethnographic object from Southeast Asia, combining decorative and functional design, suitable for collectors of tribal jewelry and Asian cultural artifacts.

- in very good condition with some signs of wear ( see photos for better impression as they are part of description )

- Shipping by Post: registered with tracking, will be sent in a cardboard box or an anti-shock bubble envelope.
( Livrare prin curier in Romania )

* If the automatic tracking system doesn't show info about your order, please see updates for your Tracking Number on your own country postal service

* For EU buyers: please allow ca. 10 to 15 working days transit* time for the package to arrive, after is released by customs

* For US and non-EU buyers: please allow ca. 15 to 25 working days transit* time for the package to arrive, after is released by customs

* Transit time estimates: Sometimes the package arrives sooner than estimated and other times may be delays, please have patience.

• If there is a problem, feel free to contact me before leaving feedback.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
26.3 g
Specific region of origin
Hmong Hill Tribe
Title additional information
Hair pin
Country of origin
Laos
Manufacturer/brand
Hmong Hill Tribe
Material
Silver
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
15.3 cm
Width
1.88 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
Sold by
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Objects sold
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