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Toolbox, leather worker's

Description

Leather worker's decorated wooden toolbox from Birsay, 8th - 10th century

Museum reference

X.FC 262.1

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Toolbox, leather worker's

Date

8th - 10th century

Materials

Alder

Physical description

Wood; decorated

Collection place(s)

Birsay, Evie and Rendall, Orkney, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

  • The World of the Celts: Centres of Power - Treasures of Art (15 Sep 2012 - 17 Feb 2013)
    Wurttemberg State Museum

On display

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