MHG9774 - Whalebone Hammerhead, Kintradwell Links
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Whalebone Implement found AD 1867 (NAT).
OS 6"map, (1964)
Adjacent to Wilkhouse a hammerhead made of whalebone was found c AD 1867. Name Book 1873.
This object is in Dunrobin Castle Museum.
Visited by OS (W D J) 3 April 1962.
The whale bone mallet was catalogued during an inventory of Dunrobin Castle Museum's collection in 2019 by ARCH. Listed under Acc. No. ARC 604. It is on display in case 26, shelf A.<1>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 9304 0808 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC90NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | LOTH |
Finds (1)
- HAMMER (Undated)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6940 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
Comments and Feedback
Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.