Summary

Twelve sherds of coarse gritty pottery, probably from a plain crogan or globular vessel with a straight neck, found at Swordale, Point, Lewis

Accession Number

X.HRC 86

Other references

Original description

[Twelve] Sherds of late or post-medieval pottery found by the donor in peats cut from banks at Swordale, Point, Lewis NB 5038 3028. Sherds probably from a globular vessel with a straight neck (crogan?); ceramic, coarse gritty; plain; fragmentary; 12; largest sherd 40 x 37mm; found by the donor in peats cut from banks at Swordale, Point, Lewis; NB 5038 3028; late or post-medieval?.

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)

Swordale, Point, Lewis, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, Northern Europe

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1986

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

None