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Book Book

Red Book of Clanranald, written in Gaelic by the MacVurichs, bards of Clanranald in the 17th and 18th centuries, containing poems and the traditional genealogy and history of the Macdonalds

Earring Earring

One of two gold-mounted earrings with miniature portraits of Sir Alexander Fraser of Philorth, who died in 1623, and his wife, early 17th century

Earring Earring

One of two gold-mounted earrings with miniature portraits of Sir Alexander Fraser of Philorth, who died in 1623, and his wife, early 17th century

Napier's box of tables Napier's box of tables

Napier's box of tables for mathematical calculations, working on the same principle as Napier's rods or bones

Page, fashion Page, fashion

Full page advertisement for 'Fashionable Furs at Swan and Edgar's, Regent St., Piccadilly, London W.', a page from an unidentified journal. Advertisement printed in colour and features women in fashionable day dress with wide brimmed hats and fur muffs, scarves, cravats and stoles. The fur products feature product names and prices. English, c. 1900 - 1910.

Fashion plate Fashion plate

Fashion plate, in colour on paper, showing men and women in evening dress in front of three windows, and a motor car, titled 'Au revoir...', designed by Georges Barbier, from Le Bonheur du Jour, Paris, 1924: Paris, France, 1924

Frame, furniture Frame, furniture

Beaten lead frame with an abstract art nouveau design, containing a reproduction of The Walk by Mattthijs Maris, the frame probably by Frances Macdonald: Scottish, Glasgow, c. 1898.

Tartan / box Tartan / box

One of two boxes containing 63 pieces of tartan cloth, the majority bearing a paper label identifying the clan, some of these labels marked 'John Wedderburn Secretary Edinburgh June 1822'

Tartan / portion Tartan / portion

Piece of tartan cloth, red with black stripes, mounted on paper, probably from the collection made in the Hebrides by Alexander Carmichael

Fan / container Fan / container

Jacobite fan of paper mounted on ivory, with its original case, depicting Prince Charles Edward Stuart surrounded by classical gods, probably designed by Robert Strange, c. 1745

Document / plan, golf course Document / plan, golf course

One of a group of 16 golf-course plans - Balmoral Golf Club, Belfast, 1935

Document / plan, golf course Document / plan, golf course

One of a group of 16 golf-course plans - Cramond, City of Edinburgh, 1937

Document / plan, golf course Document / plan, golf course

One of a group of 16 golf-course plans - two plans of Lancresse, Guernsey, Channel Islands, 1946 - 1948

Document / plan, golf course Document / plan, golf course

One of a group of 16 golf-course plans - three plans of Southerness Point, Dumfriesshire, 1947

Document / plan, golf course Document / plan, golf course

One of a group of 16 golf-course plans - Le Touquet, France, undated

Document / plan, golf course Document / plan, golf course

One of a group of 16 golf-course plans - three plans of Maspalomas, Canary Isles, 1966

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