Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry

Small Fragment of a Hairpin

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Description

Caption: Small Fragment of a Hairpin, 396–642 C.E.. Bone, 1/8 x 1 11/16 in. (0.3 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.1416E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

A small, elongated artifact displayed on a textured surface.

The image shows a narrow and elongated object, possibly a fragment or tool, presented against a textured fabric-like background. The item appears to be a simple, undecorated strip with a brownish hue. A label with a number is placed beneath it.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials unclear

Connections

Found at Egypt

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 37.1416E tier-2
  • BKM-Object 117962 tier-2
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  • From the source institution — accession, description, dimensions, and dating are as catalogued by Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art.
  • AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
  • Approximate location — most map points are plotted at the site centroid, not the exact findspot.
  • Inferred links — cross-references marked with a match method other than explicit-source-field were matched by us, not stated by the source.