NMS Archaeology Object 681609: X.2009.133 - Box


Description

Summary


Box with an inscribed plaque on the exterior: 'Sir John C McNeill, Colonsay 1884', made to contain the harness mounts, balance beam, scale pans and set of weights from the Viking Grave at Kiloran Bay, Colonsay, Argyll


Accession Number


X.2009.133


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Original description

X.2009.133. Lined wooden box with an inscribed plaque on the exterior: 'Sir John C McNeill, Colonsay 1884'. This box appears to have been made to contain the harness mounts, balance beam, scale pans and set of weights from the Viking Grave at Kiloran Bay. Previously unregistered, located during Findlay Buildings decant August 2009

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