NMS Archaeology Object 159580: X.HR 97 - Weaving comb
Description
Summary
Long-handled bone weaving comb, from Hillswick, Shetland, 200 BC - 400 AD
Accession Number
X.HR 97
Other references
| Not recorded | ND |
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Original description
COLLECTIONS FROM REFUSE HEAPS. [One of four] Long-handled bone combs [HR 95-98], three imperfect. Anonymous note: from Hillswick, 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)
Hillswick, Northmavine, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe
Acquisition
Acquisition date
1871
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Millen Coughtrey
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
Image
None
Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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| Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Site Id: 468 | HILLSWICK, WEST AYRE - NORTHMAVINE - MIDDEN (PERIOD UNASSIGNED) | Definite | |
| NMS Accession Number: X.HR 97 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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