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Pictish Stone (Replica)
Copy of a Pictish stone in the museum collection, made for use for rubbings.
Sporran. A red leather flap with a decorative stitched border folds over a mass of brown hair hanging downwards. There are eight tassels of yellow cord arranged in two rows, also hanging downwards from the flap.
Sporran with eight yellow woollen tassels. Reid (1912): 'Worn by Jacobite at battle of Culloden, 1746.'
Snuff Mull
Made from two horn tips bound together with brass. Lid decoration: concentric circles. The base mount has what appears to be a T and another letter, possibly a D, engraved on it.
Inscription: Base mount: T D ?
Inscription: Base mount: T D ?
Communion Token
Communion token, oval in shape. Inscription on both sides.
Inscription: FREE PROTESTANT CHURCH KEITH 2 TARLE | Let a Man Examine Himself
Inscription: FREE PROTESTANT CHURCH KEITH 2 TARLE | Let a Man Examine Himself
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…