Pin

Description

Bone pin with flattened ball head decorated with incised oblique opposing lines, from Birsay, Orkney

Museum reference

X.HB 13

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Pin

Materials

Bone

Physical description

Bone; hipped type; flattened ball head decorated with incised oblique opposing lines; two incised bands of hatching on shank

Collection place(s)

Brough of Birsay, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record