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binding
Object Type
binding
Museum number
1994,0408.299
Description
Bone edging strip of plano-convex cross-section. At intervals of c. 12 mm, there are transverse mouldings carved in relief. There is a small pin-hole, with the bone pin still in situ.
Cultures/periods
Romano-British
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Hoxne (parish)
(Hoxne hoard)
Materials
bone
Technique
carved
Dimensions
Length:
43 millimetres
Width:
8 millimetres
Bibliographic references
Johns 2010 / The Hoxne Late Roman Treasure: Gold Jewellery and Silver Plate
(299)
Bland & Johns 1993 / The Hoxne Treasure. An Illustrated Introduction.
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Treasure Trove:
HM Treasury
Funder name
With contribution from:
Art Fund
(as NACF)
With contribution from:
National Heritage Memorial Fund
With contribution from:
British Museum Friends
(as British Museum Society)
Acquisition date
1994
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1994,0408.299
Additional IDs
Treasure/PAS number:
T304
(Treasure number)
Conservation
Treatment
: 27 Nov 1992