Hunterian Museum Object 119894: GLAHM:B.1914.986/1 - ARD POINT, Shetland
Description
- Description
- ard point (part of ancient type of plough); An ard is a simple wooden plough. This is one of the stone points fixed to the wooden crossbar of the ard, which ploughs the ground. Accession book reads "8 stone clubs or hammers" - see others in B.1914.986 series. Others from this group have the round Cursiter label with the blue border (nos. 21, 30, 38)
- Object Number
- GLAHM:B.1914.986/1
- Object Name/Type(s)
- ard point
- Material
- stone
Dimensions
- Height
- None recorded.
- Width
- None recorded.
Provenance & Acquisition
- Collection / Collected By
- None recorded.
- Collection Method
- None recorded.
- Locality
- Shetland, Scotland
- Acquisition
- Mr James W. Cursiter (Donor) 1922
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