Pin, Clothing, Hatpin: Century Hat Pins

Name/Title

Pin, Clothing, Hatpin: "Century Hat Pins"

Entry/Object ID

J137 a-j

Description

One cardboard package containing nine hat pins, the hat pins have a black glass bead on the non-pointy ends. There are pictures of a steamship and an early automobile full of people on one side of the cardboard package. The other side of the cardboard package has printed product information.

Made/Created

Notes

Country of origin: ENGLAND

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"THE "CENTURY" LADIES TABLET // SUPERIOR ENGLISH MADE // HAT PINS // Glass // Head // WARRANTED TEMPERED STEEL STEMS. // "CENTURY" // HAT PINS".

Notes

The inscription is printed on the front of the cardboard packaging.

Transcription

"ENGLISH // MAKE // THE // "CENTURY" // LADIES // TABLET."

Notes

The inscription is printed on the back of the cardboard packaging.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hatpin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pin, Clothing

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Clothing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

CLOTHING ACCESSORY, CLOTHING ACCESSORY, Personal Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Hatpin, Packaged, Pin, Clothing

Dimensions

Height

22.9 cm

Width

5.6 cm

Depth

0.3 cm

Length

22.9 cm

Dimension Notes

The measurements are for the packaging.

Height

22.8 cm

Diameter

0.8 cm

Dimension Notes

The measurements are for the hatpins.

Material

Cardboard, Metal, m�tal, Glass, verre, Ink, encre