Confetti-lucite hair clip (black)

Object/Artifact

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Archive of Cuban Socialism

Name/Title

Confetti-lucite hair clip (black)

Entry/Object ID

2025.6.9

Description

A single ornamental black hair pin with a shaped, lozenge-profiled top of clear cast plastic embedded with red and silver metallic confetti flecks, over a thin metal pin; a small metal loop terminates one end.

Use

Belonged to Mirta Suquet Martínez

Collection

The Martínez Suquet family collection

Acquisition

Accession

2025.6

Source or Donor

Mirta Suquet

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Time Period

1980s

Materials

Material

Plastic, Metal

Material Notes

Materials: Clear cast plastic (lucite/acetate) with embedded metallic foil confetti; metal pin and loop. Technique: Molded/cast plastic ornament over a metal pin.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mirta Suquet

Notes

owner

Related Places

Place

City

Pinar del Río

State/Province

Pinar del Río

Country

Cuba

Region

Caribbean, Central America

Notes

acquisition, use

Created By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Create Date

December 22, 2025

Updated By

María A. Cabrera Arús

Update Date

June 14, 2026