Hair pin
Medium:Bronze
Geography: From the bed of the River Walbrook, Poultry Street, London, UK
Date: about 50-160 CE
Period: Roman Imperial period
Dimensions:
13.6 × 2.8 × 0.8 cm, 24.0 g
Object number: 928.47.105
Not on view
DescriptionTopped by a pet dog with a knurled collar, standing on a base of four acanthus leaves tapering to two knurled ridges. Incised markings on dog with hole pierced through forming curled-over tail.
Collection:
Roman WorldDepartment: Art & Culture: Ancient Greece & Rome
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