Small bone pin, length 2.7cm., stained green from contact with bronze. Flat oval head, scored across top in plane of disc, as if it had been meant to take a fine thread. Round shaft with slight expansion above sharply tapered point. Bored holes in formation on each side of head, and 4 also set around point of expansion on shaft.
History
Grave ID
Sibertswold Downs Grave 101Object ID
M6492Catalogue Number
M 6492Material
animal bone (Sonia Hawkes Material Notes; animal bone) (Antiquarian Material; ivory)Complete Keyword List (Including Alternatives)
pin (Sonia Hawkes Keyword; pin) (Antiquarian Keyword; pin)Status
extantLocation
National Museums LiverpoolCollection
Mayer CollectionOriginal Collection
FaussettCategory ID
pin
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