Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue
Hairpin with Turned Head
Description
Caption: Hairpin with Turned Head, 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E.. Ivory, 1/4 x 3 7/8 in. (0.6 x 9.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.471E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museu)
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 wooden object resembling a stick or small staff.
The object is a simple, slender wooden stick with a slightly thicker end resembling a handle or possibly a decorative top. The surface is smooth, indicating it may have been sanded or polished. There are no visible inscriptions or decorations on the item.
unclear
unknown
good
Materials
wood
Cross-references (2)
- BKM-Accession 37.471E tier-2
- BKM-Object 117120 tier-2
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- AI-inferred — the image-analysis panel (deities, names, signs) is machine-generated and may be wrong.
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