Summary

Part of the rim of a pot from Still, Fetlar, Shetland

Accession Number

X.HD 834

Other references

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM EARTH-HOUSES, HUT-CIRCLES, &c. Part of the rim of a large vessel (est. diam. at least 18") of hard fabric containing much steatite grit, the rim bevelled slightly and projecting internally. From Still, Fetlar, Shetland.

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)

Still, Fetlar, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1949

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Grant, Walter G., F.S.A.Scot., 1930 - 1956 (fl.)

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

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