Virginals, with oak carcase, spruce sounding board and wooden inlays, and with painted decorations, said to have belonged to Lady Marie Stewart (Countess of Mar), possibly made in Scotland or England or the Low Countries, c. 1560 - c. 1660

Cod hook, consisting of a recurved shank of cedar root with barb of split bone, secured by slips of spruce,steam-bent: North America, Canada, Vancouver Island, Nuu-chah-nulth, early 19th century

Spear thrower, of spruce, with hook of ivory and carved back, used for propelling bird darts, etc: North America, USA, Alaska, Prince William Sound, Aleut, late 18th - early 19th century

Whale and walrus harpoon, with spruce shaft, walrus bone foreshaft, walrus ivory point secured to the shaft and foreshaft, ice-pick, finger-rest and line-catch: North America, USA, Alaska, Point Barrow, Arctic, Inupiat, 1820s

Deep oval cooking vessel, of woven split spruce roots, decorated with brown and red goose quills: North America, Canada, Northwest Territories, Slavey, c. 1860

Flat-based cylindrical cup of woven split spruce roots: North America, Canada, Slavey

Contemporary fiddle fitted with an electronic pick-up: Scottish, Shetland, by Ewen Thomson, pick-up by Kenny Johnson, Shetland, 2009