Tweezers

Iron tweezers with bronze handle and carrying ring. The handle is shaped like a head carrying a rounded hat. The face has circular eyes, a mouth and a pointed chin. On the forehead, under the hat and round the head, runs a fringe which may be the figure’s hair or a fur border for the hat. Grave find, Birka, Bj .946, Adelsö Parish, Uppland.

Image rights: Myrin, Ola/SHM (Creative Commons Erkännande 4.0 Internationell Publik Licens)
Object number: 609692_HST


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