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Scraper

Description

Scraper of quartz from Ward Hill, Quendale, Shetland

Museum reference

X.AB 2165

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Scraper

Physical description

Quartz, white (1 pink)

Collection place(s)

Ward Hill, Quendale, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Finder: Richardson, James Smith, Dr, 1883 - 1970

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Zun vessel Zun vessel

Zun vessel, two sections, flaring trumpet-shaped cup set on tall base, yellowish-green jade calcified to white, carved in low relief with stiff leaves and taotie monster masks, imitating Han-dynasty bronze form: China, Ming or Qing dynasty, 18th-19th centuries

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