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title: Chinese Hairpins
author: The Trustees of the British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4991/chinese-hairpins/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Chinese Hairpins

_Authored by The Trustees of the British Museum_

## Image File

[![Chinese Hairpins](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4991.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4991.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) hairpins dating from the [Tang Dynasty](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tang_Dynasty/) to the 7th century CE.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2016, April 25). Chinese Hairpins. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4991/chinese-hairpins/>
### Chicago
Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Chinese Hairpins." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 25, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4991/chinese-hairpins/>.
### MLA
Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Chinese Hairpins." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Apr 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4991/chinese-hairpins/>.

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© Trustees of the [British Museum](http://www.britishmuseum.org/). Republished under the British Museum [Standard Terms of Use](http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use.aspx) for non-profit educational purposes. [Original image](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=258490&partId=1&images=true&place=42791&object=22331&page=1) by [**The Trustees of the British Museum**](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=258490&partId=1&images=true&place=42791&object=22331&page=1). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 25 April 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

