NMS Archaeology Object 167499: X.IL 162 - Whetstone


Description

Summary


Whetstone from Eigg


Accession Number


X.IL 162


Other references

Not recorded1878

Original description

VIKING PERIOD. Small whetstone. Eigg. KJD notes, Registration date reads '1878, 1882'.

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)

Eigg, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1878

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Whetstone from Eigg © National Museums Scotland
Image of Whetstone from Eigg © National Museums Scotland

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