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Fragment / antler / bone

Description

Animal bone or fragment of antler, from Orkney

Museum reference

X.GA 177

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Fragment / antler / bone

Physical description

Bone, animal or horn, deer (cervus elaphus)

Collection place(s)

Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

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Specimen / malleable iron / manufacture / sample / puddling furn Specimen / malleable iron / manufacture / sample / puddling furn

One of a group of specimens illustrating the manufacture of malleable iron - a sample of puddling furnace slag

Specimen / malleable iron / manufacture / sample / puddling furn Specimen / malleable iron / manufacture / sample / puddling furn

One of a group of specimens illustrating the manufacture of malleable iron - a sample of puddling furnace slag roasted, called bulldog slag, used for coating the hearth of the puddling furnace

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