Vintage brooch exhibition held at Tsinghua

By Xu Fan | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2023-01-12 11:04
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A piece of vintage brooch displayed at the Tsinghua University Art Museum. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cm]

All the exhibits are selected from collections from the vintage costume jewelry collector Zheng Yingyan.

On the knowledge-sharing service Zhihu, Zheng introduced that the origin of brooches can be traced back to the flint buckles used for wearing animal skin-made aprons in the Neolithic Age and the earliest brooches that were used as decorations appeared in the Bronze Age.

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