Vindolanda VIN TT/87/243 [TT/87/243] Hair
Catalogue number
VIN TT/87/243 [TT/87/243]
Description
Twist of hair, human? as TT/87/246 below. ‘cord’: c.2mm thick, 90mm long, medium-weak S-twisted (sic), all fibre diameters uniform (no underwool), pale brown under microscope (CC LL suggest human hair)
Context
Basic information
Preservation state
organic
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Data recorded by
John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
1973-2020