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ABDUA 18831_kail gully.jpg
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

ABDUA 17879_kirk ladle.jpg
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…

ABDUA 15500 - Ladle.jpg
Food ladle, in wood

ABDUA 18802 - Lantern.jpg
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, …

ABDUA 18263 - Letter Scales.jpg
Letter weighing balance, in steel

ABDUA 18102 - Measure.jpg
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
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