Charm

Description

Charm made from a seed of Ipomoea Tuberosa, mounted for suspension, and engraved with cognisance and the motto of Macneil of Barra

Museum reference

H.NO 41

Object name

Charm

Materials

Seed pod, Metal

Physical description

Seed, Ipomoea Tuberosa

Associations

Macneil of Barra
Barra, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

Scottish Charms and Amulets / G.F. Black - PSAS 27 (1892-3), 433-526, p. 480