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ÉPINGLE À CHEVEUX FLORALE DITE KONDAKOORA

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SRI LANKA late 19th-early 20th CENTURY Made of silver (800°/00) silver plated metal and set with white stones, some rose cut diamonds and centered with a seed pearl. Base and later mounted as a brooch. A HAIRPIN (KONDAKOORA), SRI LANKA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY H: 11.5 cm Kondakoora are characteristic hairpins from the Matara region of southern Sri Lanka, their shape is characterized by a boteh pattern for the head and the other end ending in an arrow.