Post-Medieval — 1485-1714
Bone, pinner's bone
Pinner's bone, Bovine metatarsal, right side, fused. The lateral and medial sides at the distal end have been sawn off. The lateral condyle is damaged. There are four facets at the proximal end of the shaft with eleven deep grooves cut into the longitudinal axis by a saw. There are file marks on every side. There is a fine crack running from the large foramen to the proximal end. There is an enlarged hole at the proximal end of the bone.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 23474/1
- Object name:
- bone, pinner's bone
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1485-1714
- Material:
bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 192 mm, W 50 mm, H 34 mm (overall)
- Part of:
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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