Saxon & Medieval — Early Medieval
Weaving comb
This is a weaving comb made from one piece of bone. Single piece combs made from horn are automatically limited in their size due to the nature of the raw material. It is long and thin in nature, as well as in the teeth. It has a tri-lobed head at one end.
- Category:
- Saxon & Medieval
- Object ID:
- A1665
- Object name:
- weaving comb
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Early Medieval
- Material:
bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 130 m, W 22 mm, D 6 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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