Sinker

Dublin Core

Title

Sinker

Identifier

ABDUA:15876

Description

Ovoid stone, granite, with grooves longitudinally and around waist. Used as a weight or sinker for fishing nets.

Date

Early: 1800 Late: 1900

Format

stone granite rope, carved, L: 118 mm W: 80 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, River Don Aberdeen Aberdeenshire

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Henderson, J.C. trustees