NMS Archaeology Object 167469: X.IL 132 - Tongs, forge
Description
Summary
Pair of forge tongs from a Viking burial at Ballinaby, Islay
Accession Number
X.IL 132
Other references
| Not recorded | 1878 |
|---|
Original description
VIKING PERIOD. Pair of forge tongs, 12" long. No. I, Ballinaby, Islay.
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)
Ballinaby, Islay, Argyll, Scotland, Northern Europe
Acquisition
Acquisition date
1878
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
William Campbell
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
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Identifiers and Links to Other Records
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| Identifier / External Link | Linked Record | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Site Id: 37407 | ISLAY, BALLINABY - KILCHOMAN - INHUMATION(S) (VIKING) | Definite | |
| NMS Accession Number: X.IL 132 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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