Roman Bronze Sewing Needle Timor discovered in the rich peat

discovered in the rich peat bogs of Denmark

Tang Dynasty

appealing patination

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Roman Bronze Sewing Needle Timor discovered in the rich peatRoman Empire, c. 100200 AD A superb and well crafted ancient Roman sewing needle, expertly modeled in bronze. This elegant tool features a rounded flat head with two precisely perforated round eyes, allowing for the secure threading of fine fibers. The long, straight body tapers to a sharp point, demonstrating the exceptional craftsmanship of Roman metalworkers. Bronze needles like this were essential tools in Roman daily life, used for sewing