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Needle

This Roman needle has an 'eye' at both ends. It was perhaps meant for netting. It is made of bronze and is thought to be from France. Part of the original Bowes collection.

Place: France

Object Type: needle

Period: Roman

Broad Date: Roman

Material: Bronze

Museum Accession Number: ARC/1958/1487/17