The Tai-Dam who crafted this antique hairpin are the third largest ethnic group of the 54 ethnic groups recognized by the Vietnam government.
Characteristics
Length: 18.7 cm, 7.3 in
Materials: Silver, teak
Provenance: NW Vietnam
Period: Late 19thC
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