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Inuit three seats, double prow, three paddle/poles, of skin and wood, decorated with glass beads and wool.
ID: 2006.007

Bill of Exchange for five shillings sterling 1820 issued by Hudson's Bay Company at York Factory, 15 November 1820. Black print on white paper. No. 323. 235mm x 120mm.

ID: 2006.008
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Jug
Jug: white ceramic milk jug with emblem CO [illegable], white flag with red cross. From Scapa Flow. Slight encrustation. Cracked + chipped.
ID: 2006.009
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Albums of Photographs. 23 albums of colour photographs of ships and boat mainly in Stromness Harbour, taken by Dr. Anderson between 1975 and 2005.
ID: 2006.010

Fish hook on wire. A lead, silver coloured, moulded fish with a large brown metal hook at one end and wire attached to other end. Used for catching larger fish eg. Halibut.

ID: 2007.001

Brass brooch on a pin depicting Kitcheners Memorial.

ID: 2007.002

RNTS medal of cheif writer Bertie Pine lost on HMS Royal Oak.

ID: 2008.001
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Cup
White china tea cup with straight sides and a slightly ornate handle.
ID: 2008.002.01
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Cup
White china tea cup with straight sides and a slightly ornate handle.
ID: 2008.002.02
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White china bowl. Printed on the side of the cup in black capital letters is "TOWN HALL STROMNESS" makers mark on bottom: Royal Winton Made in England A.
ID: 2008.002.03