Long-handled weaving comb of cetacean bone, from Kettleburn, Caithness

Whalebone disc, with pseudo-ogham, and two perforations, from Foshigarry, North Uist, 400 - 800 AD

Handle of cetacean bone for a bronze mirror, a copy of a Lochlee bronze handle, from Bac Mhic Connain, North Uist, 0 - 200 AD

Ogham-inscribed knife handle of cetacean bone with remains of an iron tang, from Bac Mhic Connain, North Uist, 400 - 800 AD

Long-handled weaving comb, from Galson, Lewis

Whalebone fragment roughed out and marked out for cutting into circle, from Freswick Links, Caithness, 950 - 1100 AD

Decorated whalebone plaque from a grave mound at Kingscross Point, Arran, 850 - 900 AD

Hammer of cetacean bone, from Knap of Howar, Papa Westray, Orkney, Early Neolithic, c.3600-3200 cal BC

Physeter macrocephalus, sperm whale, lower jaw with scrimshaw engraving depicting both the sperm whale and the sailing ship Woodlark and its boats capturing it off the Banda Islands, Banda Sea, Indonesia, 7 April 1843.

Perforated mount, rectangular, cetacean bone, with perforations at either end, one broken, and series of ogam-like incised marks, Broch of Gurness, Aikerness, Orkney