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Snuff horn with a lid in cork. Shape : curled. Old label states that this horn was made by one of the survivors of the battle of Culloden, possibly in one of the houses on the Muir of Culloden.
Inscription: Old label

Made from ram's horns and silver. Engraved with a thistle and letters P W.
Inscription: P W thistle

Shape, rectangular, Decoration, linear design, Made of Ebony wood & ivory

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 ?

Decoration: star (top), dog-tooth design (sides).

Ram's horn snuff mull in silver at the tip and root.

Made from horn, cork stopper at one end, tiny carved animal head with eyes, nose and ears in white at other end.

Silver snuff box, rectangular, with a hinged lid which is engraved with an inscription.
Inscription: Presented to James Thomson from the Fish Trade of Peterhead 1907

Shape: rectangular (rounded corners).

Shape: boot-like. Mount shape: rhomboid