White Peony 10 Beads Tassel Hairpin-Wood

Peony is a beloved flower in Chinese culture and holds a special place in the hearts of the Chinese people. It has been cultivated in China for over 2000 years and is considered one of the most important flowers in Chinese culture.

The peony is often associated with wealth, honor, and prosperity, and it is considered a symbol of feminine beauty and power. It is also known as the "King of Flowers" and is a popular motif in Chinese art and literature.

In ancient China, the peony was highly valued and was often used to decorate imperial palaces and gardens. It was believed that the peony could protect against evil spirits and bring good luck and prosperity to those who grew it.

Hairpins have been an important accessory in Chinese culture for thousands of years, especially for women. In ancient China, hairpins were made of various materials such as jade, gold, silver, and ivory, and often decorated with precious stones, pearls, and intricate carvings.

Hairpins not only served as functional hair accessories to keep hair in place, but also as symbols of social status, wealth, and beauty. During the Tang dynasty (618-907 AD), women's hairpins were particularly elaborate and ornate, reflecting the luxurious and prosperous lifestyle of the time.

Hairpins also played a role in Chinese folk customs and traditions. In some regions of China, it was believed that hairpins could ward off evil spirits and bring good luck. Hairpins were given as gifts to express affection, respect, and gratitude, especially during important occasions such as weddings and birthdays.

Today, hairpins continue to be a popular accessory for women in China, although they are often made of more modern materials such as plastic and metal. Traditional hairpins are still treasured as cultural artifacts and are often displayed in museums and art galleries.

Length: 18 cm
Weight: 20.7 grams
Material: wood, copper, glass, colored stone