Piece / wood

Description

One of two pieces of thin flat wood, each with two holes an equal distance apart by an edge, apparently for joining the two together, from Gunnister, Northmavine, Shetland, late 17th century or later

Museum reference

H.MP 690 B

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Piece / wood

Date

Late 17th century or later

Materials

Wood

Physical description

Wood

Associations

Gunnister, Northmavine, Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

References

PSAS LXXXVI (1951 - 1952), Henshall, A.S. and Maxwell, S., Clothing and other articles from a late 17th century grave at Gunnister, pp 30 - 42

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