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Documents concerning the Skaill hoard.

MS 28/487/1/2

Description Documents concerning the Skaill hoard.

Date 18/3/1858 to 20/3/1858

Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number MS 28/487/1/2

Category Manuscripts

Scope and Content Documents concerning the hoard of Viking-age silver from Skaill, Sandwick, Orkney. 10. Report from Petrie, Kirkwall, 18 March 1858, to John Stuart, Soc Antiq Scot, describing the discovery of the hoard. 11. Draft of formal communication by Petrie for Soc Antiq Scot concerning the discovery of the hoard. Two sheets. 12. Inventory of items comprising the hoard compiled by Petrie to accompany his report to Soc Antiq Scot. 13. Inventory of items comprising the hoard compiled by Petrie to accompany his report to Soc Antiq Scot. 14. Draft Inventory of items comprising the hoard compiled by Petrie to accompany his report to Soc Antiq Scot.

Medium ink

Accession Number 1975/12

External Reference SAS 487

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1166839

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