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Colour photographs of finds

551 434/2/2

Description Colour photographs of finds

Date 1973 to 1975

Collection Dr Colin and Dr Paula Martin

Catalogue Number 551 434/2/2

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1325472

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326292 Lead weight, slightly tapering cylinder with domed top, with two holes for an iron ring (now missing). Probably a steelyard weight. Height 95mm, base diameter 67mm. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326293 Pewter top, threaded on lower outer rim, with concentric wavy decoration and a 1.5mm-diameter hole in centre (HXD 332). Height 11mm, diameter 37mm. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326449 Side view of large hardwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut from the heartwood centre across the grain (HXD 258). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326450 Small hardwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut from the heartwood centre across the grain. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326451 Side view of small hardwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut from the heartwood centre across the grain. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326453 Half of softwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut tangentially (HXD 491). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326454 Part of wooden half-shell of block (HXD 281(b)). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326456 Hardwood pin on which a sheave rotated in a block (HXD 440). Note the expanded left-hand end which wedged it in position when driven home. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326457 Hardwood pin on which a sheave rotated in a block (HXD 337). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326458 Large hardwood pin on which a sheave rotated in a block (HXD 449). Note the expanded left-hand end which wedged it in position when driven home. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326459 Hardwood pin on which a sheave rotated in a block. Note the expanded left-hand end which wedged it in position when driven home. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326461 Hardwood pin on which a sheave rotated (HXD 281(J)), showing asymmetric wear from the sheave. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326443 Large hardwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut from the heartwood centre across the grain. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326445 Broken half of large hardwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut from the heartwood centre across the grain. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326446 Large hardwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut from the heartwood centre across the grain (HXD 257). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326447 Side view of large hardwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut from the heartwood centre across the grain (HXD 257). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326448 Large hardwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut from the heartwood centre across the grain (HXD 258). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326452 Softwood sheave (pulley-wheel), cut tangentially (HXD 492). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326455 Part of wooden half-shell of block (HXD 347). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326460 Hardwood pin on which a sheave rotated in a block. This example appears to have been seriously worn down by the rotating sheave. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326463 Hardwood pin on which a sheave rotated (HXD 435). Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326469 Side of wooden half-shell from a block (HXD 284(2)). Note the grooves for a rope strop. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326471 Fragmentary remains of half-shell from a block. Scale in centimetres. Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1326475 Damaged half-shell from a block (HXD 457), exterior view. Scale in centimetres. Item Level

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