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==Leather hair accessory==
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''An almond shaped piece of leather with a pin of bone or wood used to hold a pony tail.''<br>
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* London – Guild Hall, with moulded small cylinder ends. cat. 4375 [MOULD, CARLISLE and CAMERON 2003: p.3411]
* Dublin, with moulded crescent shaped ends. cat. E711:5193 [MOULD, CARLISLE and CAMERON 2003: p.3411]
* Gloucester, 1 Westgate Street (9th century): Diamond shaped hairslide 70x40mm of thick well tanned leather. Decorative holes in the centre and one on each end for fastening, which have been stretched by use. Two similar pieces came from the late saxon deposite at 11-17 Southgate Street, Gloucester. [GOUDGE 1979: p.195]
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An alternative interpretation of these leather finds is as slings. [MOULD, CARLISLE and CAMERON 2003: p.3411]
==References==
<nocite>{{Ref|Mould, Carlisle & Cameron 2003}}[MOULD2003OWEN{{Ref|Owen-CROCKER2004Crocker 2004}}</nocite>{{Ref|Goudge 1979}}<biblio force=false>#[[Template:Bib]]</biblio>
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