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Pointes démêloirs
CCE de Rambaud (ile de la Réunion)
Archaeological excavations have uncovered, among other things, copper hairpins used for combing hair and necklaces worn as adornments, suggesting a focus on personal grooming and appearance.
Where to find it
CCE de Rambaud (ile de la Réunion)
Commune of discovery
Tromelin
Type of intervention
Excavation
Year of excavation
2006 – 2012
Chief Scientist
ROMON, Thomas
Inventory number
PH5-270-02
Scope
Daily life
Materials
Metal ➔ Copper alloy
Chronological period
Modern period [1492 / 1789]
Dating the object
1761 – 1776
Dimensions
L. 110 mm, l. 12 mm, P. 3.1 mm, 15.5 g
Operation report notice Consult the notice External resource
Voir l'exposition numérique "Tromelin, survivre à l'oubli "
Bibliographie
Max Guérout et Thomas Romon, Tromelin. L'île aux esclaves oubliés , Paris : CNRS Editions et Inrap, 2015
The museum gallery is supported by the Gandur Foundation for Art.