CLASP
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SHIRT CLIP
- Date Range From
- 1990
- Date Range To
- 1992
- Materials
- BRASS, PLASTIC, GLASS
- Catalogue Number
- P19980048030
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- SHIRT CLIP
- Date Range From
- 1990
- Date Range To
- 1992
- Materials
- BRASS, PLASTIC, GLASS
- No. Pieces
- 3
- Height
- 2.5
- Length
- 7.4
- Width
- 3.1
- Description
- CLASP HAS TWO METAL RUNGS WHICH EXTEND ACROSS THE FRONT, ON WHICH THE DECORATION IS MOUNTED. THE DECORATION HAS A PIECE OF GLASS COVERING IT. ETCHED ONTO THE BACK OF THE GLASS IS A CHINESE DIAGRAM IN WHITE, WHILE THERE ARE WHAT APPEAR TO BE WAVES AT THE BOTTOM. THIS IS CONTAINED IN A PLASTIC CASE THAT HAS A CLEAR PLASTIC COVER, AND A BLACK PLASTIC BOTTOM. ON THE BOTTOM OF THE CASE IS "FROM HEIBEI CHINA 1992".
- Subjects
- CLOTHING - ACCESSORY
- Historical Association
- PERSONAL CARE
- POLITICS
- History
- FROM HENGSHUI CITY, HEBEI PROVINCE. DURING MAYOR CARPENTERS STAY IN OFFICE, THERE WAS AN AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY EXCHANGE BETWEEN LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA, AND HENGSHUI CITY HEBEI PROVINCE OVER THE COURSE OF 5 YEARS. AS IS THE CUSTOM IN S.E. ASIA, DURING AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO A FOREIGN NATION, A GIFT IS GIVEN. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS TYPE OF GIFT TO THE HOST COUNTRY.
- Catalogue Number
- P19980048030
- Acquisition Date
- 2002-02
- Collection
- Museum
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