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{{Stars1Stars2}} ==Viking Bareheaded long hair (past shoulder)=={{evidence|Art=A number of picture stones, Oseberg carvings, Valkyrie pendants all seem to show Viking women with exposed long hair. <br>|Discussion =An alternative interpretation is that they depict a long scarf.<br>Owen-Crocker considers the evidence for Viking art to represent bare hair either worn in a bun or more commonly in a knotted pony tail. <br>}}<br> ==English Women's Visible hair==<br> ==Leather hair accessory==[[File:Hair Accessory.jpg|thumb|130x150px|right]]''An almond shaped piece of leather with a pin of bone or wood used to hold a pony tail.''<br>{{evidence|Archaeology = * York, with rolled or moulded ends, late C11th or early C12th. cat.15779 [MOULD, CARLISLE and CAMERON 2003: p.3411]* 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]|Discussion =An alternative interpretation of these leather finds is as slings. [MOULD, CARLISLE and CAMERON 2003: p.3411]}} ==References== <nocite>[MOULD2003OWEN-CROCKER2004</nocite><biblio force=false>#[[Template:Bib]]</biblio><HarvardReferences /> 
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