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Object type: hairpin
Place Associated: Asia, Persia, Luristan (place of manufacture)
Date: circa 800 BC
Materials: bronze
Dimensions: overall: 222 mm x 71 mm x 6 mm 88 g
Description: Hairpin, of bronze, with its original sheath. Made in Luristan, Persia, circa 800 BC.
Credit Line/Donor: Gifted by Sir William and Lady Burrell to the City of Glasgow, 1944
Collection: Burrell Collection: Persian and Syrian Items [including Luristan Bronzes]
ID Number: 33.181
Location: Burrell Collection