Post-Medieval — 1485-1714
Pinner's bone
Pinner's bone, Bovine metatarsal, right side, fused. The distal end is intact. There were originally four facets cut into the proximal end of the shaft, three surfaces now survive. There are file marks on every side. The foramen is small and the proximal end has been enlarged.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- NN21269
- Object name:
- pinner's bone
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- 1485-1714
- Material:
bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 165 mm, W 57 mm, H 35 mm (overall)
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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