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Cup. A small bowl like cup made of carved and polished black and brown speckled stone, with a blocky handle projecting horizontally from one side.
Extremely finely polished surface, triangular tab handle. Was once in the 'museum' at the Burn o' Vat, from where it was purchased by Dr Johnson. Found near, or within, one of the hut circles on Culblean Hill.

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Cup. A small earthenware cup. The base is about half the size of the opening, and the body flares out dramatically at the middle producing a hexagonal profile. The sides are decorated with incised lines making a pattern of rough diamonds, alternately filled with diagonal lines going one way and another.
Decorated with a rough diamond-like pattern, fine incised lines running in opposite directions, giving a basket-like or woven impression. Small hole pierced through the shoulder. This cup was found in a collared urn (ABDUA: 19742) by Leslie Mutch,…

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2 large cupboard with 22 drawers in each. Inside there is an assortment of lenses, lens holders, foils, mirrors and crystals.

Cups. Two simple cups made of horn, with silver rims inscribed MITCHELLS HOSPITAL OLD ABERDEEN 1801 No1 and No2.
Two horn beakers, with silver rims. Inscription on rim (1801 is the date of the establishment of Mitchell's Hospital).
Inscription: MITCHELLS HOSPITAL OLD ABERDEEN 1801 No1 & No2

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Currie Street from Grenfell Street, Aberdeen MS 3792 A02792.jpg
VIEW DOWN STREET SHOWING WOMEN OUT SHOPPING WITH CHILDREN PEDESTRIANS AND DELIVERY CART

Curtain sample. A rectangular piece of tartan curtain. White background, with narrow and wide vertical bands of light blue and red, and horizontal bands of dark blue and red, light yellow and black.
Tartan curtain from Balmoral Castle; white ground, red, black, yellow, turquoise-blue stripes in warp direction over pink and pale blue stripes in weft direction.
Inscription: Handwritten: Window Curtain Balmor..

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cycling proficiency certificate.jpeg
A cycling proficiency certificate belonging to a child in the 1950s
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