NMS Archaeology Object 156379: X.HH 655 - Bead Whorl


Description

Summary


Bead or whorl


Accession Number


X.HH 655


Other references

Not recorded1962.805

Original description

FORTS. Bun-shaped steatite bead or whorl, diam. 1.5", .7" thick, slightly slanting perforation diam. .5". From the fort in the Loch of Huxter, Whalsay, 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)

Loch of Huxter, Whalsay, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1962

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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