Hairpin
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A hairpin or hair pin is a long device used to hold a person's hair in place. It may be used simply to secure long hair out of the way for convenience or as part of an elaborate hairstyle or coiffure.
A modern hair pin, typically used for formal styling such as updos and buns
Hairpins (around 600 BC)
A golden double-spiral-headed pin from Georgia (3rd millennium BC)
Gold phoenix hairpin found in the Ming dynasty tomb of Prince Chuang of Liang (梁莊王, 1411–1441), 15th century.
Venus figurine
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A Venus figurine is any Upper Palaeolithic statue portraying a woman, usually carved in the round. Most have been unearthed in Europe, but others have been found as far away as Siberia and distributed
Venus of Willendorf
Venus of Hohle Fels, the earliest known Venus figurine
Vénus impudique, 1907 drawing
Venus of Dolní Věstonice, the earliest discovered use of ceramics (29,000 – 25,000 BCE)