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Survey of Private Collections. 'How we found the Tumulus': a descriptive account of excavations at Taversoe Tuick
551 1302/1
Description Survey of Private Collections. 'How we found the Tumulus': a descriptive account of excavations at Taversoe Tuick
Date 1898
Collection Trumland House Drawings
Catalogue Number 551 1302/1
Category All Other
Scope and Content Photographic copies of drawings by Lady Burroughs of excavation of Taversoe Tuick chambered cairn, 1898, with a photograph of Lady Burroughs standing in the excavated chamber.
Archive History Original drawings in Kirkwall Library. Copies acquired by RCAHMS in late 1970s or early 1980s. Previously catalogued as Collection 262/161.
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