Summary

Elongated bone toggle with an iron pin or nail seated in one end of the tube, from Borness Cave, Kirkcudbrightshire

Accession Number

X.HN 38

Other references

Original description

BORNESS CAVE, KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE. [One of nine] Handle-like implements of bone [HN 37-45], mostly pierced longitudinally, with oval openings 1 3/4 by 3/8".

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)

Borness Cave, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1878

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Adam J. Corrie

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None