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  • Collection: Encyclopaedia of the North East

Costrel. Fragment of a bronze bottle with the neck and part of the body which has thin horizontal grooves on it.
Brass costrel, or pilgrim's flask, from the Hospital of Kincardine o Neil. Decoration in the middle: chevron-pattern.

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Cradle. Wooden cradle, with curved supports allowing it to rock.
Pine cradle, sides decorated with painted scroll work. Was made by Mr William Barron, Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire, about 1860 - 1880. Has knobs for attaching cord to enable cradle to be rocked by foot. One of a number of items (eg ABDUA 15895 to…

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Creeper. A large iron fork with three flat prongs about a foot long.
Three-pronged, used for spreading manure.

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Crosscut saw. A large saw about half a metre long.
Nineteenth century crosscut saw, from Aberdeenshire.
Inscription: Old label: 571

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Crusie, or oil lamp, with lid, drip catcher & swivel hook. Illustrated in Ogston (1884-1929) Volume 1.
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