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Arrowhead, flint
Original collection entry: Flint arrow head (tanged). HAW identified as a North American arrowhead with Orcadian provenance.
ID: A246
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Scraper, flint
Flint side scraper. Scarrataing, Sandwick, Orkney.
ID: A247
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Whorl, spindle
Stone spindle whorl (Micaceous Schist). North Hall Hill, Birsay, Orkney.
ID: A248
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Ring, steatite
Small polished steatite ring. Binscarth, Evie, Orkney.
ID: A249
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Pottery
Five fragments of pottery. Broch of Breckness.
ID: A250
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Stone
Fragment of flint and two fragments of fused metal. Brough of Westness, Rousay, Orkney. Uptade 2019: stone not flint.
ID: A251
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Flints
13 flints. Scarrataing, Sandwick, Orkney. 1938.
ID: A252
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Pin, bone
Large polished bone pin. Skara Brae, Orkney
ID: A253
Pin, bone

Bone pin, carved with a representation of a human face.

ID: A254
Skara Brae

A large collection of material from Skara Brae, removed from Skaill House, residence of Mr. Watt, in whose private museum this collection was retained.

ID: A255