Hag stone. A large, elongated and unevenly shaped pebble with two holes running through one end. A cord is tied through one of the holes.

Dublin Core

Title

Hag stone. A large, elongated and unevenly shaped pebble with two holes running through one end. A cord is tied through one of the holes.

Identifier

ABDUA:17617

Description

Sandstone, with natural perforations, used as a charm stone.

Date

Early: 1800 Late: 1900

Format

stone sandstone, L: 143 mm W: 66 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Kintore Aberdeenshire

Provenance

Acquisition Source: purchase