Hunterian Museum Object 118450: GLAHM:B.1914.611 - ARD, Breck, St. Andrews, Orkney


Description

Description
stone implement (ard point ?); 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.This object belongs with the group all having similar white labels with a serrated edge bearing a number. The older labels indicate that this object came from another collection or sale.
Object Number
GLAHM:B.1914.611
Object Name/Type(s)
ard
Material
stone

Other Identifier(s)

Cursiter Collection Label Number
279

Dimensions

Height
9 cm
Width
7 cm

Provenance & Acquisition

Collection / Collected By
None recorded.
Collection Method
None recorded.
Locality
Breck, St. Andrews, Orkney, Scotland
Acquisition
Mr James W. Cursiter (Donor) 1922

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