Weaving Comb

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Description

Bone weaving comb. This weaving comb would be used to help weave the thread in order to make a garment to wear. Image © National Museums Scotland

Object Information

Date Created:

1st-2nd century CE

Local ID:

X.FRA 472

Collection:

National Museums Scotland

Provenance:

James Curle 1905-1911 excavations

Place of Creation/Discovery:

Trimontium

Count:

1

Materials:

Bone

Cultural Attribution:

Romano/British

Period:

Roman/Scottish Long Iron Age Period

Classification:

Tools

Rights:

National Museums Scotland