Smoother, linen

Description

Linen smoother of black glass, from Perth, 900 - 1200 AD

Museum reference

X.IL 364

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Smoother, linen

Date

10th - 11th century

Materials

Glass

Physical description

Glass, black

Collection place(s)

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• Vikings (30 Nov 2005 - 01 Oct 2006)
  Australian National Maritime Museum
  Auckland War Memorial Museum

References

Maldonado, A. 2021. Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland.

On display

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