Comb / portion

Description

Incomplete comb from Brough of Birsay, Orkney

Museum reference

X.HB 218

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Comb / portion

Materials

Iron

Physical description

Single sided, high backed; curved back ending in outline ofbird's head; decorated with dot in circle; connecting plates with crossed double lines ending in dot in circle, four iron rivets

Collection place(s)

Brough of Birsay, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record