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Needle

Description

Copper alloy needle flattened near the circular eye, from Swandro, Rousay, Orkney

Museum reference

X.HD 745

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Needle

Materials

Copper alloy

Physical description

Copper alloy; circular eye; flattened near eye shoulder

Collection place(s)

Swandro, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

national museum of scotland »
level -1 »
scotland galleries »
early people »
weaving and winding »
f003

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