NMS Archaeology Object 167272: X.IB 256 - Slab


Description

Summary


Portion of a slab of red sandstone, sculptured on one side, from Whiteness, Shetland


Accession Number


X.IB 256


Other references

Not recorded1947.836

Original description

SCULPTURED STONES, CROSSES, ETC. Portion of a slab of red sandstone, sculptured on one side, present dimensions 8.8 x 7 x 2.7". From Whiteness, 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)

Whiteness, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1947

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

Image of Portion of a slab of red sandstone, sculptured on one side, from Whiteness, Shetland © National Museums Scotland
Image of Portion of a slab of red sandstone, sculptured on one side, from Whiteness, Shetland © National Museums Scotland

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