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old Ethiopian Hairpin - 1 (1915)

Posted by Eva Baby on December 5, 2013 at 12:54pm

Ethiopian Hairpin, over 100 years old, resp. from 1915, (acc. to seller from a small museum which is being dissolved, ), 11 cm Long, decorated top part 4 cm, granulated, coin silver, top part guilded, probably from Tigray (or Eritrea, thanks Betty)

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