NMS Archaeology Object 167485: X.IL 148 - Smoother, linen
Description
Summary
Hemispherical lump of black glass used for smoothing linen, from a Viking burial at Ballinaby, Islay
Accession Number
X.IL 148
Other references
Not recorded | 1878 |
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Original description
VIKING PERIOD. Hemispherical lump of black glass, used for smoothing linen. No. II, 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 |
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Canmore Site Id: 37407 | ISLAY, BALLINABY - KILCHOMAN - INHUMATION(S) (VIKING) | Definite | |
NMS Accession Number: X.IL 148 | No linked record | Identifier supplied by NMS |
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