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Caroline Campbell photo 1 toy.jpeg
A photograph of a toy belonging to a child in the 1950s

U1073-1-5-8_TownandGown1933-script-p1.jpg
Script from wider collection containing Stage Directors show book for Town and Gown 17th April 1933 containing, a show poster (torn), stage and orchestral directions with hand written notes, music lyrics, stage design and magazine clippings of other…

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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. …

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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…

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Torry Boot Girls lyrics P1.jpeg
Scanned pages of the lyrics and music for Torry Boot Girls, from Royal Flush, Aberdeen Student Show 1977. Not part of UoA collections.

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…

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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…

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