Title
Fir Gully Knife
Identifier
ABDUA:18415
Description
Knife or fir gully, with an iron blade and a manufactured wooden handle held in place with a decorated brass ferrule (decoration: incised bands & rings). The knife was used to cut fir candles, strips of wood from pine trees.
Date
Early: 1750 Late: 1921
Format
wood metal iron copper alloy brass, L(overall): 213 mm W (blade): 28 mm
Coverage
Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeenshire
Type
Physical Object
Provenance
Acquisition Source: purchase
UUID
bdcc70e0-9f15-495c-9260-cf39046ab8c6
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