Project “Creation and presentation of digitally accessible cultural heritage of Shumen Municipality”

Hair Pin

Detailed information

Name of the object

Hair pin

Inventory №

3896

Location

Shumen Regional Museum

Material from which the item is made

Metal – gold, silver, copper, iron, bronze

Dimensions and weight

Length pin 8,5 cm

Method of acquisition and location

Cultural period of creation

Ethnography

Item description

Of white bronze. Plaque with peacock’s tail, front part – horse’s head. Plaque decorated with incised stripe decoration. On the tail 5 sharp projections, on which red elliptical roundels were attached and chain with thin metal plate at the end, with engraved four-leaf flowers. Low end tapering into needle
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