Hairpin

Black Arrow Hairpin

Black Arrow Hairpin

Name/Title

Hairpin

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.16

Description

Hairpin used as part of a Black Arrow costume. The piece consists of a thin black stick with two white beads strung onto the top and a loop of white, black, red, blue, green, and yellow beads attached to the white beads. Below that is another beadwork piece in a chevron pattern. The top and bottom sections are rows of white beads, a row of black beads, a row of orange beads, a row of blue beads, a row of black beads, a row of white beads, then a row of red beads forming a V pattern with green, yellow and black beads forming a center panel. The thread holding the rows of beads can be seen in the center.

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Source or Donor

Central Territory Museum - Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Credit Line

Central Territory Museum Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hairpin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Ornament, Hair

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hair Adornments

Nomenclature Class

Adornment

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Depth

1/4 in

Material

Beads, Plastic, Thread