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Roman copper alloy toilet set
The nail cleaner and tweezers remain. Both are of flat rectangular section and are ornamented with a simple incised line decoration defining a narrow margin along the outer edges of the objects. The nail cleaner also has decoration of notched edges near its top end which is pierced. There is an additional curved strip with similar ornament which is clearly part of the set.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
77.40H/2.54
Find Information
Site Name: Whitton Villa site, Whitton
Grid Reference: ST 081 713
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1965-1970
Notes: unstratified
Measurements
length / mm:63 (nail cleaner)
length / mm:63 (tweezers)
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