Tools and EquipmentRoman1st-5th century CE
Pin with Decorative Comb Finial
1st-5th century CE
Dimensions
17.9 x 2.6 x 0.2 cm (7 1/16 x 1 x 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of the Peabody Museum of Harvard University, no. E-2338.
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