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| Title | Description |
Images |
Id |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneware Jar | Small stoneware jar with cream coloured glaze, used for the storage of jam or honey. | Yes | 45949 |
| Oil Lamp | Small oil lamp made using tin, copper and wire by travelling folk in the mid 1930s. | Yes | 45951 |
| Post Office Scales | Scales set on a dark wood base with brass fittings used in the Laxay Post Office. | Yes | 45953 |
| Earthenware Jug | Brown and cream earthenware jug or 'piggy' to hold beer and used at weddings and days out. | Yes | 45955 |
| Storm Lamp | Oil lamp made from tin with glass shade and carrying handle. | Yes | 45957 |
| Oil Lamp | Metal container in the shape of a small pot with spout and a detachable lid. Has a large hook for carrying or storing and a metal pin on a chain which is attached to the lamp. Inscription on the side reads 'Braimes of... | Yes | 45958 |
| Cart Lamp | Large metal framed oil filled lantern with glass panels on four sides, funnel and carrying handle on top, commonly used on horse drawn carts. | Yes | 45960 |
| Scythe | Old single handed type scythe. | Yes | 45963 |
| Butter Marker | Small wooden hand press with carved inlay used in the process of butter making to decorate the end product. | Yes | 45965 |
| Hot Water Bottle | Stoneware hot water bottle | Yes | 45966 |
| Buoys | Catalogue No. UIG_2004_0109 Two hand-made fishing buoys, both with a wooden eyelet with animal skin gathered with natural fibre rope, similar to a small line. Both buoys are dark brown in colour. "4GU" is burned into... | Yes | 9064 |
| British Service Medals | Some of the honours awarded to Hebridean servicemen and women. Military General Service Medal 1793-1814 Awarded only in 1847-48 to surviving veterans of campaigns during the Napoleonic Wars, 1801-1814. See the detailed... | 23258 | |
| SLAG from TRAIGH NA BERIE | Find Type: SLAG (METAL) Full description: Six lumps of slag found by Dr Mary Harman, October 1979 Current location: Museum nan Eilean, Stornoway Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites... | 33324 | |
| Macehead from ARDOIL, LEWIS | Find Type: Macehead Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33325 | |
| ARROWHEAD from CARISHADER, LEWIS | Find Type: ARROWHEAD Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33326 | |
| AXE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) from LOCH FEOIR, KERSHADER, LEWIS | Find Type: AXE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) (STONE) Current location: NMS Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33327 | |
| AXE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) from LOCH AIRIGH NA CEARDAICH, BALALLAN, LEWIS | Find Type: AXE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) (STONE) Full description: Five stone axes found as hoard, at least two of which were of local stone Current location: NMS Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western... | 33328 | |
| WALL from GREAT BERNERA | Find Type: WALL Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33329 | |
| WALL from GRIDIG | Find Type: WALL Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33330 | |
| BOWL from CAVERSTA, LEWIS | Find Type: BOWL Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33331 | |
| PIN from KNEEP, VALTOS, LEWIS | Find Type: PIN (BONE) Current location: NMS Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33332 | |
| BROOCH from TRAIGH NA BERIE, LEWIS | Find Type: BROOCH Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33333 | |
| HUMAN REMAINS from TIMSGARRY, LEWIS | Find Type: HUMAN REMAINS Current location: Museum nan Eilean, Stornoway Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33334 | |
| AXE from CARISHADER, LEWIS | Find Type: AXE Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33335 | |
| COMB from MANGERSTA, LEWIS | Find Type: COMB (BONE) Current location: NMS (HR 1354) Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33336 | |
| Macehead (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) from HACKLETE, GREAT BERNERA | Find Type: Macehead (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC) (STONE) Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33337 | |
| BROOCH from DUN BARRAGLOM, LEWIS | Find Type: BROOCH Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33338 | |
| WALL from PORT NA MARBH, LEWIS | Find Type: WALL Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33339 | |
| WALL from RUBHA DUBH, LEWIS | Find Type: WALL Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33340 | |
| WALL from BUAILE TON A' RUBHA, GREAT BERNERA | Find Type: WALL Acknowledgement: Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006. | 33341 |