Post-Medieval — Post-Medieval
Piercer
Bone piercer, limb bone fragment, mid-shaft, probably of bovine or horse. Possibly a tibia mid-shaft. The shaft has been shaved down flat, exposing a small area of cancellous structure of the bone, tapering towards a point at the other end. Well polished. Marked with text 'Billings-Gate 1880'.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 9953
- Object name:
- piercer
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Post-Medieval
- Material:
bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 150 mm, D 7 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- License this image:
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