Beading or hair needle with a child figure between flowers. The wide; molded part of the flat; tapered needle is adorned at the front with a standing child amidst flowers; the back has curly flower vines. The tip of the needle has a crest with a drop-shaped hole; a cone-shaped hole is recessed on the underside of the decorated section.; Fran脙搂ois Quien (attributed to); Amsterdam; 1739; gold (metal); l 13 cm 脙鈥?w 1.1 cm 脙鈥?d 0.2 cm 脙鈥?w 15.0 gr