Donations to and Purchases for the Museum, 1 April 1982-31 March 1983

Donations to and Purchases for the Museum, 1 April 1982-31 March 1983

650 Donations to and purchases for the Museum, 1 April 1982-31 March 1983 DONATIONS 1 Collectio materiaf no l donoe founth y drb between Cardron Traquaid aan Peeblesshiren ri , including assorted flints butsmale a f th , o t l axe-hammer shala , e spindlbeada d ,an e BAGOT whorlW y B ,. Clovenfords, Galashiels. 2 Two waste flakes of flint, part of a shale bracelet, and two green-glazed medieval sherds from plough- immediate th soi n i l eearthwor n area f ao t Loanska , Dundonald, Ayrshir e323)2 (NG35 . S RN By ORDNANCE SURVEY, per J LINGE, Edinburgh. 3 Stone cup with projecting handle, of uncertain provenance; from the estate of Professor C Forrester, who had inherited it from Dr S Brown, 19 Braid Avenue, Edinburgh. By Mrs J A FORRESTER, Ewell, Surrey. 614 0 Sla170 nea g sane donoC e founth N rth d Bettyhilln y R surfaco rdb NG t ea , Sutherlandy B . W BAIRD, Edinburgh. 5 Sherd f medievao s l pottery from Springwood Par Quarrd kan y Field, Kerrsknowe Farm, Kelso. ELLIOTW y SCOTA B FS , . 6 Sherd medievaf so l pottery (for reference); Tees Valley ware, fabrics A-D, from Hartlepools M y B . S MILLS, Durham. 7 Gunstone from Cramalt Tower (Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 111 (1981), 423). By A M T MAXWELL- IRVING, FSA SCOT. 8 Lead seal-tag bearing the arms of Orange-Nassau. By T STEVENSON, Bo'ness, West Lothian. 9 Lead trade-token, 18th-century MOOREJ s Mr y , B Edinburgh. 10 Quartz socket ston d billheae Portobellan eth f o d o Bottleworks MASOND W y , B Selkirk. , Selkirkshire. 11 Wooden skate with curved iron blade. By T C PECK, Edinburgh. 12 Piece leathef so wood ran d fro wooden-soleo mtw d clogs ,moor e founth n dso above Hawicky B . A DOUGLAS, Broughton, Peeblesshire. 13 Two horn spoons from the Stirling area, one initialled 'PH, HD' and dated 1778, and the other 'AB' EMERYJ s Mr 1778d y , an GlenalmondB . , Perthshire. 14 Fire insurance 'Edinburgpolice th f yo h Friendly Insurance Against Losse Firey sb ' with William Clerk of Hillhead, Fife, dated 1794. By A HANNAH, FSA SCOT. 15 Pewter communion plate fro Martyre mth s Church, Glasgow, mad WyllieJ y eb , Glasgow THy B E. CONGREGATIONAL BOARD OF THE MARTYRS CHURCH, Glasgow. 16 Episcopal communion token, originally from the collection of Revd George Sutherland, and a card- boar usex holdinr ddbo fo tokene gth Portsof so y Episcopal Chapel Revy B BOVEYd.D , Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. 17 Linen tea towel 'important strike of the Maid Servants of Edinburgh'; an extract from the Edinburgh Evening Courant, c 1825, lampooning the repeal of the Combination Laws; a songsheet of'Everyday Songs from Labour Festivals'; and a Labour Party League of Youth badge, c 1940-50. By MACKENZIEW s Mr , Elgin, Morayshire. 18 Enamelled badge marked 'BISSET ES woodeo T 1835tw d nan ' rolling FLEMINGI pinsy B . , Edinburgh. 19 Painting of 'Geordie Syme, piper of the Duke of Buccleuch'; a glazed earthenware vase in the form of Chinescowa a d ;an e armorial porcelain flask glove'e , th y wit t mottB e .hbu th t oca 'Touce th t hno the Executors of the late Mrs M A BENNETT,/>e/- Messrs COOK AND MACKINTOSH, St Andrews, Fife. DONATIONS TO AND PURCHASES FOR THE MUSEUM, 1982-83 | 651 20 Poke shoved ran l from Earlston, Berwickshire, whic donor'e hth s father played wita boy a d s ha ;an small brus basf ho t bound with cord DICKIEMisy M B SCOT.sK A FS , . 21 Highland bagpipe chanters ChisholmL y b , , Peter Henderso Roberd nan t Rei Glasgol dal T J d wan Forbes, Dundee; and reed boxes from Peter Henderson and R C Lawrie Ltd, Glasgow. By Major R J POWELL, RAOC, Edinburgh. 22 Nine Highland bagpipe chanters, fou Petey b r r Henderso f Glasgowno Pipe-Majoy B . BARONB r , St Andrews, Fife. 23 Woode lead nan d 'man defender CRAWFORDJ r cosho y ' B . , Pathhead, Midlothian. 24 Pair of quoits. By R BECK, Eddleston, Peeblesshire. 25 Lengt earlf ho y barbed wire from Flanders MossI BAIN y B ,. Thornhill, Stirlingshire. 6 Roya2 l Scottish Academy musical programme date March2 d2 , 1860; collectio f damasno k linen napkins foud an ; r wooden threa NICOLLs d Mr reels y B , .Edinburgh . 27 Iron three-legge t foundpo t Figgeda t Street , ANDERSONPortobelloK Mc J y B ,. Edinburgh. 28 Treadle operated clockmaker's lathe, bough at t a far m sal Midlothianen i SCOTTR D y ,B Edinburgh. crogano 2Tw 9 s from Callanish, Isl Lewisf e'Barvao a d an ; s ware' teacup made experimentallr M y yb Wallace Thorneycroft in Lewis. By A M ARCHDALE, Edinburgh. 30 Sher f crogado n ware with milk glaze McLeanK s , mad Mr PEYER E y ,e D e b Barvas Th R , y B . Wellcome Collection, London. 31 Eight pieces of Hebridean pottery including four croganan and four items of 'Barvas ware'; a seal matrix by W Berry of Edinburgh (R 14983), said to have belonged to Dr William Sinclair of Edinburgh, and a wax impression from it (A 154830). By THE WELLCOME INSTITUTE FOR THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE, London. 32 Collection of 37 pieces of Scottish pottery and glass, including a large Dunmore decorative plaque, a Wemyss Ware 'patch' box and a pair of oil and vinegar flasks by Buchan's Pottery, Portobello (given fro estate mth Misf eo s Antonia Lobelle) larg;a e collectio costumef no , textiles, jewellerd yan accessories e donowor th used memberd y nan an r rfamilydb he f o s1900-40c , Misy B M .s MACKAY, Edinburgh. 33 Collectio piece0 3 f potteryf no so , includin gsoua Kidstop A , GlasgoplatR Co paiy a e nb & d rwan of marriage jugs inscribed 'Jean Forreste Andrer& w Forsyth' tappi;a t henplateso ,tw inkwelln ,a , a sander and a baluster measure, all of pewter; and a marbled glass mug. By Miss E FORRESTER, Linlithgow, West Lothian. 34 Brow cread nan m glazed stoneware crock impressed 'Caledonian, Rutherglen' J DORWARD y B . , Edinburgh. 35 Two white glazed earthenware jugs, decorated with underglaze painted bunches of fruit, made by the Britannia Potter , Glasgowy Co MAXWELL S y B . SCOTA FS , . largo 3Tw e6 stonewar e jars Por e madth ty eDundab s Potter , GlasgowyCo woodea ; n a finia d an l unused wooden pattern block for the upper hall screen in Tighnabruich House, designed by William MossE s LeiperMr , Tighnabruichy B . , Argyll. 37 Bluorangd ean e transfer-printed soup plate; brown transfer-printed 'Bosphorus' pattern Bo'ness ashet; blue souvenir tablecloth for the Empire Exhibition 1938; souvenir household brush for George VI's coronation, 1937; and a pair of silk stockings in original Jubilee greetings packet. By DEANV s ,Mr Edinburgh. 38 'Scotch Ivory' soup Britannie platth y eb a Potter , GlasgowSUTHERLANDS yCo C y B . , Edinburgh. 39 Certificat membershif eo Institute th f po Bankerf eo Scotlandn si , 1894membershia d ;an pe carth f do Amalgamated Society of Engineers, 1915. By R G W PRESCOTT, Crail, Fife. 40 Two glass beer bottles, one impressed 'Usher'. By Mr CAMPBELL, Lasswade, Midlothian. 41 Glass thermometer and case, made by P Stevenson, 9 Forrest Road, Edinburgh. By Mrs J KERR, Dalkieth, Midlothian. 42 Seven packets of glass plate negatives taken by John Irvine of Irvinesgort, Lerwick, 1895-1900, probabl a studend aroun ys an whe wa n i tde nh Edinburgh SHETLANy B . D MUSEUM, Lerwick, Shetland. 43 Seventeen family portrait copiesd san , with annotations AIRJ s , Mr Edinburgh y B . 44 Sashe greef so nIrise silkth hf o ,Nationa l ForresterAnciene th f o td Ordesan Hiberniansf ro , Board of Erin, Division No 177 [Glasgow-Ayrshire area], both possessed by the donor's grandfather and used probabl MCROBERTS D y1900 c y B . , Dalkeith, Midlothian. 45 Folding lantern for a candle, of tin plate, with carrying case. By Mrs E S DICKSON, Edinburgh. | SOCIET 2 ANTIQUARIE65 F YO SCOTLANDF SO , 1983 46 Four brass-headed golf club sdonoe useth y drb whe nyouna g gir Nortn li h BARRBerwicks Mr y , B . Edinburgh. 47 Peg doll. By Mrs H CARLE, Forfar, Angus. 48 Silver bracelet, decorated with 'Celtic' stylE e RitchieA motifA ( s ' 'y A Mr R b f slona o )y B . COWLEY, Edinburgh. 49 Three badges (SNP lapel badge, SYHA lapel badge, SYHA shoulder badge) beer-cao ;tw n openers from Tennant' d Scottisan s Newcastl& h e Breweries a twee; d sampl d labe an f eKennet o l h MacLeod, Shawbost; shortbread box of Burnett's, Nairn; fingerboard, brown; black japanned steel tray with transfer decoration; and a framed photograph of Adam Dickson, late chairman of the Costume Society of Scotland. By Miss A M STEW ART, Edinburgh. 50 Collections of items associated with the late A Yorick McGill, photographer, Musselburgh, including numbea photographf ro viewf so Orknef so Edinburgd yan h1920sc ; smal pitchen ti l r mada y eb Musselburgh tinsmith pockea d an ; t watch owne YoricA y db k McGill Misy B J .sMcGiLL , Danderhall, Midlothian. 51 Photographs and documents relating to the donor's parents' wedding, 1928; Insurance and Banking Golf Club receipt, 1918; lette f thanko r s from Royal Scots Cludonatioa r bfo f booksno , 1928; scara bilr ffo l pin, 1919Misy B sRoss.J , Edinburgh. mato f binde5Tw so 2 r twine, mad Perthshirn ei r farefo m cottages 1940c , ; engraved glass decanter, inscribed 'The lan live dw e 'DCS'd inan ' , from Singleton Farm, Ettrick Bridge; nine golf clubs mad firmy eb Aberdeenn si , Nair Edinburghd nan ; collectio medicaf no surgicad an l l implements, including an ear syringe made by Gardner, 32 Forrest Road, Edinburgh; and bottles of silkworm guEdinburgy b t h manufacturers HUTCHISOND r D y B .

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