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Wooden board, carved in relief and painted in red and black, motif: scroll patterns and stylised human heads.

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Ivory bodkin, 3 holes in broad end. Hunt (1982) quotes Wilson's journals: 'a bodkin of an Athenian lady'.

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Bundle of about 8 bolts for a crossbow, tied up with string, old hand-written label.

Bone toggle. A small toggle made of bone. One end has broken off.
Calcined, broken, bobbin-shaped bead with central perforation. A collared urn was found by Leslie Mutch, the 9 year old son of Mr and Mrs Mutch who farmed the Mains of Carnousie. Contents of the urn included this broken bead or toggle, some pieces…

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Green broad bonnet, hand-knitted, wool. 'Worn by General Sir Alexander Leith, Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire' Reid (1912).

Bonnet. A white wool bonnet, flat, over a foot wide, with a pompom in the centre.
White wool broad bonnet (beret style). 'Worn by General Sir Alexander Leith' (Reid 1912).

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New Testament

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Notebooks and diaries written by Frederick Gatherer Bowie. Bowie (1869-1933) born Kirkwall, educated Aberdeen, MA 1891 Aberdeen University. Ordained by Aberdeen Free Church Presbytery 1896, appointed as missionary to New Hebrides 14 February 1896.…
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