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Toddy Ladle
Partially twisted handle in bone, circular wooden bowl. Has number 334 written on handle, and on a paper label on bowl.
Inscription: 334
Inscription: 334
Toddy Ladle
Ladle, bowl shape: flared rim, decoration on bowl (base): concentric circles.
Toddy Ladle
Bowl and handle decorated with concentric rings.
Toddy ladle. Long, turned wooden handle with a bulbous end. The silver bowl of the ladle has a coin incorporated into the bottom. The coin has the profile of a man wearing laurels and is inscribed GEORGIUS II DEI GRATIA.
Toddy ladle with a polished wood handle and a silver bowl. The base of bowl is formed from a George II threepenny piece.
Inscription: GEORGIVS II | DEI GRATIA
Inscription: GEORGIVS II | DEI GRATIA
Torc. A bracelet sized open ring formed from a twisted ribbon of gold creating a tight spiral shape. The ends are hooked together.
Gold ribbon torc, complete, with bar terminals (knob ends). Weight: 21.2 gms. One of a number of torcs found near the house of Overhill, near Belhelvie. Museum's 'slip catalogue': 'ploughed up on the lands of Belhelvie Lodge on the afternoon of…
Torc. Fragments of a gold torc, an open ring formed from a twisted ribbon of gold creating a tight spiral. There is a hook at the end of one fragment.
Gold torc, ribbon type, with bar terminals, broken in two places. Weight: 11.4 gms. Museum's 'slip catalogue': 'turned up by the plough in urquhart, East of Elgin. Armlet ... dug up in the Law Hill East of Urquhart parish where 37 or 40 turned up…
Touting horn. A large horn with a dull red, white and blue cord. The horn is inscribed with numerous names, initials and dates in different styles. Most prominent is the inscription CoLeNsT INDeL 1752, IA MeS BOWMAN 1752, inscribed with rope like writing. Other inscriptions include AD and W.V DF 1750.
A large hunting or 'touting' horn made from an ox horn, with a mouthpiece carved at the point. Eighteenth-century, decorated with incised names, initials and dates, inluding 1707 and 1752. Some of the lettering is in a cross-hatched, rope-like…
Touting horn. A small brown horn with a plain cord. The horn is decorated with incised knotwork patterns.
Hunting or 'touting' horn, made from an ox horn and inscribed with a design of interlace and entwined concentric circles. Dates from later 17th century. When this object was donated the donor said it once was in the collection of George Davidson. …
Trepanning kit. A wooden box with tools inside. The tools consist of two circular serrated cutters, a flat axe shaped tool with a serrated edge, a tool with two flat serrated discs at the end, spatulas with toothed surfaces and a brush.
Box containing trepanning instruments: bits and handle, two-sided saws, extenders.