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Narrow necked jug, rim and neck broken, in black-figure glazed red clay showing two horsemen and two foot soldiers. Glaze very worn. probably made for use as grave goods.

Narrow necked jug in black-figure glazed red clay, showing two horsemen and two foot soldiers. probably made for use as grave goods

Small jug with narrow neck, in glazed red clay. Decorated with black bands round body intersected by cross lines ornamented with dots, flares slightly at top. Imperfect (handle broken). Numbered 9867. probably made for use as grave goods.

Narrow necked jug in black-figure glazed red clay with dark grey glaze, showing chariot with driver and attendant probably made for use as grave goods

Lekythos (small jug with narrow neck), imperfect, black-figure, shows dancing satyr on right, with a male figure flanked by two female dancing figures, in glazed red clay. probably made for use as grave goods

Narrow necked jug in glazed red clay, black-figure , shows satyr attending seated female figure. probably made for use as grave goods

McCombie of Tillyfour, MP for West Aberdeenshire in 1868, was better known as an originator of the Aberdeen Angus breed of cattle. This little anecdote relates to him being better known as a farmer than a politician.

Smoking cap with a tassle. The cap belonged to Gavin Greig and is in black velvet, embroidered with a design of flowers.

Cobra preserved in liquid. With label: 'Real speciality of Vietnam. Snake wine (one unit). Usage: rheumatism, lumbago, sweat of limbs. Dosage: Twice a day each a small cup before meal.'