NMS Archaeology Object 131944: X.EQ 488 - Pin / fragment


Description

Summary


Fragment of pin shaft with a single line of zigzag decoration, from Sandmill Farm, Stranraer, Wigtownshire


Accession Number


X.EQ 488


Other references

Not recorded1942.16

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: From Sandmill Farm, Stranraer, Wigtownshire. Tubular Bone Bead 7/8" long, 1/8" thick, engraved on the surface with fine lines forming a chevron.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Sandmill Farm, Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1942

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Reverend R.S.G. Anderson, B.D., F.S.A.Scot.

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Fragment of pin shaft with a single line of zigzag decoration, from Sandmill Farm, Stranraer, Wigtownshire © National Museums Scotland
Image of Fragment of pin shaft with a single line of zigzag decoration, from Sandmill Farm, Stranraer, Wigtownshire © National Museums Scotland

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