roman hair needle pompeia green Renaissance en Tudor kleding Material: wrought iron

Material: wrought iron

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The helmet is on display in Prague Castle

This pendant is modeled on a medieval pilgrim sign depicting Saint Adrian

The bevor and visor are connected by a steel pin construction

roman hair needle pompeia green Renaissance en Tudor kleding Material: wrought ironThis hair needle (Latin: acus crinalis) served in the Roman Empire as both a practical hairstyle aid and a status symbol. Green stones were considered a sign of refinement by wealthy Roman women and were often used in hair jewelry that kept the hairstyle in place. The needle is made from brass with brass spacers and a green one stone as a conclusion. There is an eyelet at the top, so the needle can also be worn as a pendant or in combination with a