Brass stand on circular brass base with adjustable arm at top holding a brass mounted 6 layered 60 degree prism. The arm can only be adjusted in the angle of the prism, not the height.
Polishing pad, or buffing square, made of a leather base and interlocking metal rings. Used for cleaning horse harness. One of a number of items donated by Mrs Argo of Aberdeen, some of which were used on the farm of Darnabo, near Fyvie,…
Figure carving on top of a long pole. Thomson's MS catalogue 1862: 'A long wooden idol placed in prow of canoe.' 92. Carved post. New Guinea, Humboldt Bay. The post belonged to Alexander Thomson of Banchory House, Aberdeen until his death in 1868. In…