33 10 682 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/11346cf458e470c7792761fb5c5b3c17.jpg f977438f9ef4428f42bf295c8cc4c732 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gorget. A large, gold crescent shaped plate decorated with leaves around the edges. It has a silver stamp with knotwork and a crown surrounded by cannons, axes and swords. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:19626 Title A name given to the resource Gorget. A large, gold crescent shaped plate decorated with leaves around the edges. It has a silver stamp with knotwork and a crown surrounded by cannons, axes and swords. Description An account of the resource Copper gilt gorget with a silver gilt coat of arms. Shape:crescentic. Front decoration: flags & swords & guns & drums & cannon. Points decoration: foliate. The gorget of Major General James Ferguson of Balnakelly, Colonel of the Cameron Regiment 1693-1705 (the arms on the shield are those of Ferguson of Kinmundy, Aberdeenshire). The central boss contains the complex entwined royal monogram, surrounded by the motto: 'HONI SOI QUI MAL Y PENSEÔÇØ Inscription: Royal monogram & motto: HONI SOI QUI MAL Y PENSE Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal gold copper silver copper gilt silver gilt, W: 182 mm Th: 116 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: 1690 Late: 1705 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Davidson, George Case 17 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/87b3791388b422abd0559ae0a1e38b7b.jpg 22e7a150706f04f11b8228ed09b5c166 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Seal matrix. A bronze disc with a handle on the back. Depressed into the front is a design of a coat of arms split in half with three dog heads and a diagonal band on one side and a book on the other, with a bishop's hat above it. Around the edge is the inscription SIGILLVM COMMUNE GEORGII EPISCOPI ABERDONEN. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:13001 Title A name given to the resource Seal matrix. A bronze disc with a handle on the back. Depressed into the front is a design of a coat of arms split in half with three dog heads and a diagonal band on one side and a book on the other, with a bishop's hat above it. Around the edge is the inscription SIGILLVM COMMUNE GEORGII EPISCOPI ABERDONEN. Description An account of the resource Round seal matrix with shield of Bishop George Haliburton (Bishop of Aberdeen 1682-89), handle on reverse. Inscription: SIGILLVM COMMUNE GEORGII EPISCOPI ABERDONEN : Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal copper alloy, cast engraved, Dia: 47 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: 1682 Late: 1689 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Walker, Alexander Case 35 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/2df427d1a5df787c1f98b34b0f3ada17.jpg 5a7c9af1bf8d941d6db6dd9f3e4e69ea https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/0f3b8b2cb96ed4a66b5166e2a058232c.jpg 26b76f2d11bf8aea88d675ae90091bfc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Watch. A gold pocket watch, open showing its white clockface with black roman numerals. https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/fc04b71e53aca0285381b2bc5004418b.jpg b747c7ffa587ac0f4d7f6e4b10eb367d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:15870 Title A name given to the resource Watch. A gold pocket watch, open showing its white clockface with black roman numerals. Description An account of the resource Gold pocket watch with an opening back and face cover, wound by key (key hole on the back), made by Messrs George Jamieson & Son, Aberdeen. The watch is inscribed inside the case in uppercase, copperplate and gothic lettering: 'Presented TO Alexander Riach/by Easton Gibb Contractors/IN TOKEN OF HIS FAITHFUL/Service as Manager/for the last 10 years/Novr. 1873'. A letter accompanied the watch: 'Dear Riach, Issued you a gold watch as a token of my appreciation of the zeal, energy, ability and fidelity with which you have conducted my work for the last ten years. Yours very truly, Easton Gibb'. Inscription: Presented TO Alexander Riach | by Easton Gibb Contractors | IN TOKEN OF HIS FAITHFUL | Service as Manager | for the last 10 years | Novr. 1873 reverse: AR Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal gold iron steel glass, Dia: 55 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: 1873 Late: 1873 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Riach, P Case 9 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/cc1e2bec4f4130cb503f3e44d380bf85.jpg d59a8ad0464ecdf97de1904a46226bc5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tobacco box. A round brass box with components on the lid shaped like a star and an anthropomorphic sun. The sun's rays are engraved onto the lid. https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/1765bebae6d14c71847119273b3a475e.jpg d2cf288675b4468ceead389503303270 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tobacco box. A round brass box. On the bottom is the inscription John Rinny 1755 in the middle and around the edge BY HAMMER AND HAND ALL ARTS DO STAND. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:18180 Title A name given to the resource Tobacco box. A round brass box with components on the lid shaped like a star and an anthropomorphic sun. The sun's rays are engraved onto the lid. Description An account of the resource Shape: circular Lid decoration: sun & 2 stars. Has a secret locking mechanism to open lid. Inscription: BY HAMMER AND HAND ALL ARTS DO STAND John Rinny 1755 Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collector: Yates,John Mr Field Collection Date: 1951 (pre) Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal copper alloy brass, Dia: 80 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: 1755 Late: 1755 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Yates, John Mr Case 41 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/80e320dd3837be36a06a1925647f21a8.jpg 27cca5667e1900a1f7227fd515241f7c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Candle snuffer. A brass device similar to a pair of scissors, but with a box on the blade which closes when operated. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:19539 Title A name given to the resource Candle snuffer. A brass device similar to a pair of scissors, but with a box on the blade which closes when operated. Description An account of the resource Candle snuffer in brass, used to put out a candle by pinching the wick. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collector: unknown Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal copper alloy brass, H: 170 mm Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeenshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: unknown Case 23 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/5afa6aa96b79a1e06088118d5abcfebf.jpg 22a452dd136e35fade192499bd8e7b3b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brooch. A flat silver ring, about three inches wide, with a pin hinged onto it. The ring is decorated with incised foliage and chequered circles. The edges of the ring and circles and anchor like shapes are marked with thick blackened lines. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:18123 Title A name given to the resource Brooch. A flat silver ring, about three inches wide, with a pin hinged onto it. The ring is decorated with incised foliage and chequered circles. The edges of the ring and circles and anchor like shapes are marked with thick blackened lines. Description An account of the resource Annular brooch. Decoration (infilled with niello): three circles, an oval and four repeating patterns. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal silver niello copper alloy brass, beaten inlay, Dia: 73 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: 1650 Late: 1750 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Davidson, George Case 43 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/4b8897e90614cbe1520e146cdb7c2551.jpg 4cf55f974a6a139ca1dd16df839f121c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pipe case. A brass case for a pipe, which opens at the cup of the pipe. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:15873 Title A name given to the resource Pipe case. A brass case for a pipe, which opens at the cup of the pipe. Description An account of the resource Tinker made. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collector: Yates,John Mr Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal copper alloy brass, beaten, L: 150 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: 1800 Late: 1900 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, Kirkwall Orkney Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Yates, John Mr Case 41 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/5f78079cbd86200fa50bd27740c7e579.jpg b21a93da149380c2468f60cff4675659 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sundial. A brass ring, bracelet sized, with a small loop. Numbers, lines and letters are engraved on the inner and outer surfaces and a small hole allows light through. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:15501 Title A name given to the resource Sundial. A brass ring, bracelet sized, with a small loop. Numbers, lines and letters are engraved on the inner and outer surfaces and a small hole allows light through. Description An account of the resource Small traveller's sun dial, brass, circular shape, mid 18th century. Inscribed on both surfaces with numerals to allow the time to be read. The ring is hung by a thread from the small loop on the outside and a tiny hole in the ring allows a beam of sun to shine through on to the numerals on the inner side of the ring. The time is read from the altitude of the sun. Made by T W Proctor, in England. Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collector: Buchanan,William Mr Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal copper alloy brass, Dia: 122 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: 1740 Late: 1810 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeenshire Relation A related resource LEMUR:1000244 Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Buchanan, William Case 9 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/832f3fd057355ebcf1a783445e5ddf27.jpg f22b53438d47942e58f99a26be5b70d0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:15593 Title A name given to the resource Mace Head Witchstone Description An account of the resource Unfinished mace head, hole not drilled through. Old Label: ' Witches stone from Cowton near Stonehaven 1875' Inscription: in ink: Witchstone Rickerton 1875 Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Field Collector: unknown Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource stone sandstone, Dia: 60 mm Th: 35 mm | Dia (hole): 25 mm & 20 mm Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Early: -2900 Late: -2400 Period: LNEO Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Cowton Rickerton Kincardineshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: unknown Case 46 https://exhibitions.abdn.ac.uk/university-collections/files/original/fdba034fa03d80662d780192cbd7a67a.jpg c901bb784f97426f6963ec28d8ebdde6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Harpoon head. A large, smooth iron point about nine inches long with barbs and a shaft with BON ACCORD inscribed on it. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Encyclopaedia of the North East Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ABDUA:18107 Title A name given to the resource Harpoon head. A large, smooth iron point about nine inches long with barbs and a shaft with BON ACCORD inscribed on it. Description An account of the resource Inscription: BONACCORD R. LINN & CO 1828 Type The nature or genre of the resource Physical Object Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource metal iron, L: 247 mm B: 141 mm Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Acquisition Source: Ogston, Alexander Prof Sir Case 46