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Viking silver hoard from Skaill.
MS 28/319/6/12
Description Viking silver hoard from Skaill.
Date c. 6/11/1858
Collection Records of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number MS 28/319/6/12
Category Manuscripts
Scope and Content Thanks Petrie for letter and paper and mentions Henderson's report to the Treasury on Skaill. Farrer has presented 'curious gold leaf ornaments' found by Petrie (Knowes of Trotty). Three letters to Petrie from John Stuart of Aberdeen (advocate and Secretary Soc Ant Scot). Folded and fastened together with thread. See MS 28/319/6/1 and 28/319/6/2.
Accession Number 1975/12
External Reference SAS 319
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1250872
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