Comb

Description

Comb, from Brough of Birsay, Orkney

Museum reference

X.HB 200

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Comb

Materials

Horn

Physical description

Horn; hair comb; double sided; connecting plates; flat section; with a line of dots in ring between grooved horizontal lines; five iron rivets; end tooth segments with dot in circle; teeth slightly graduated; almost complete

Collection place(s)

Brough of Birsay, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record