Weaving tablet

Description

Square bone weaving tablet with two pairs of small irregular perforations, from Jarlshof

Museum reference

X.HSA 4156

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Weaving tablet

Materials

Bone

Physical description

Bone; square; two pairs of small irregular perforations; near the centre an incised square with a dot in each corner

Collection place(s)

Jarlshof, Sumburgh, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

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