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Communion Token
Communion token, octagonal oblong in shape. Inscription both sides.
Inscription: PRESTON KIRK 1847 | THIS DO IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME
Inscription: PRESTON KIRK 1847 | THIS DO IN REMEMBRANCE OF ME
Picture Photograph (Shinty Team)
Framed photograph of the team members of the Aberdeen University Shinty Club - Scottish University Champions 2000. Team members in the front row hold their shinty sticks, and there are two cups in the foreground, one of which is the Littlejohn of…
Coin Penny 1 Pence
Silver coin, penny. Obv: head of king to l., crowned; before sceptre. Rev: Long double cross pommee with star in each angle.
Inscription: Obv: ALEXANDER.REX. Rex: [ TOMAS ON TAN ]
Inscription: Obv: ALEXANDER.REX. Rex: [ TOMAS ON TAN ]
Communion Token
Communion token, octagonal oblong in shape. Inscription both sides.
Inscription: FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND | FREE WEST CHURCH PERTH 1843 LET A MAN EXAMINE HIMSELF
Inscription: FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND | FREE WEST CHURCH PERTH 1843 LET A MAN EXAMINE HIMSELF
Haims. Two large curved pieces of wood joined by a chain at one end and a leather belt at the other. Each wooden pieces has a metal plate screwed to its outer surfaces and a leather pad with a metal hook.
Yoke (collar or hamins or hems) for an ox or horse. Bought at Glens of Foundland, Wells of Ythan.
Sword
Leaf-shaped sword, point imperfect, in bronze. Said to have been found in 1809 'under deep moss' on the estate of Balnagubs, Kincardineshire, in line between Roman camps of Raedykes and Drumoak, but may be a nineteenth-century copy of a Bronze Age…
Map Document
Tourist guide folds out to become large map 'Scotland's Castle Trail' produced in 2003.
Axe head. A large oblong piece of dark brown polished stone with orange speckles. The stone is wider and sharpened at one end.
Type: splayed & round butt
Cup. A small bowl like cup carved from a single piece of dark grey stone, with a blocky handle on one side.
Cup in steatite, with square tab handle.
Axe head. A large axe head made of green jadeite, in a long rounded triangle shape, with a wooden haft.
Shape: round blade & narrow butt. Possibly an exotic import. Haft added in nineteenth or twentieth century.