Summary

Strip of sheet binding with a shadow mark showing where it had been attached to a circular bucket mount, from Kildonnan, Eigg

Accession Number

X.IL 159 B

Other references

Original description

VIKING PERIOD. [IL 159] Part of buckle of brass, found near Chapel of St Donnan. KJD notes, Registration data reads '1878, 1882'. [MOS information, JAS, 7.10.98]. Q08: Kildonnan bucket mount fragments and sheet bindings (IL 159). One strip of sheet binding, which has a shadow mark showing where it had been attached to the circular mount. [IL 159 B].

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)

Kildonnan, 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

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