NMS Archaeology Object 160629: X.HR 1140 - Whalebone / portion


Description

Summary


Portion of whalebone from Brough, West Burra, Shetland


Accession Number


X.HR 1140


Other references

Not recorded1956

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM REFUSE HEAPS. Piece of whale's bone, 9.3 x 4.6x 1.3". Brough, West Burra, 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)

Brough, West Burra, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1956

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None

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