Browse Items (69 total)
- Collection: Sunset Song
Sort by:
quaich
Quaich, drinking-cup, in wood with twelve staves and three handles. Silver band encircles the staves. Silver band is part of silver plate covering base and marked with makers name.
Tags: Sunset Song
Pot
Flat-bottomed iron pot with handle One of a number of items (eg ABDUA 15895 to 15915) donated by Mrs Argo of Aberdeen, some of which were used on the farm of Darnabo, near Fyvie, AberdeenshireMost of the items date to the early 20th century, though…
Tags: Sunset Song
Lantern bouat
Hand lantern, or bouat lantern, 19th century, to hold a candle Made of wood in a house-Shape with a tin roof pierced with holes for ventilation, three glass windows and a leather carrying strap Sliding panel at the back for lighting the candle, …
Tags: Sunset Song
measure
A pewter Aberdeen pot-bellied measure, or 'tappit hen' for liquid, capacity is 375 ml (in Imperial measures 0 76 pints) to the inner rim
Tags: Sunset Song
kail gully
Kail gully, a cutting implement used to harvest kail, used in the 19th century. Wooden handle, with an iron candy-twist shaft and a steel blade
Tags: Sunset Song
kirk ladle
Kirk ladle in wood, with long handle decorated and perforated for suspension. Used by elders for collecting offering in Corgaff Parish Church, Aberdeenshire. 'No one living in Corgarff seems to know its age or when it was last used' (letter from…
Tags: Sunset Song
Bannock spade
Bannock spade with a heart-shaped blade, used to turn bannocks, scones and oatcakes while cooking on an iron girdle or griddle.
Tags: Sunset Song
neep puller
Neep puller, iron, two-pronged with loop on back, wooden handle. One of a number of items (eg ABDUA 15895 to 15915) donated by Mrs Argo of Aberdeen, some of which were used on the farm of Darnabo, near Fyvie, Aberdeenshire. Most of the items date…
Tags: Sunset Song