Block iron. A rounded triangular box metal box with a wooden handle and a hatch on the back, next to a similarly shaped solid block of rusty iron which fits inside.

Dublin Core

Title

Block iron. A rounded triangular box metal box with a wooden handle and a hatch on the back, next to a similarly shaped solid block of rusty iron which fits inside.

Identifier

ABDUA:15902

Description

Block iron with wooden handle, maker's mark on block. One of a number of items donated by Mrs Argo of Aberdeen, some of which were used on the farm of Darnabo, near Fyvie, Aberdeenshire.
Inscription: C3 [...] FALKIRK

Date

Early: 1800 Late: 1900

Relation

ABDUA:15903

Format

metal iron wood, L: 140 mm H: 157 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Darnabo Fyvie Aberdeenshire

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Argo Mrs