Book Carved from Upper Dunnet Shale

code: LVSAV2022.051

Collection code:
LVSAV2022.051
File type:
Museum objects
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Shale Carvings

Description

Piece of Upperdunnet shale from Oakbank, carved to look like a book. Front engraved with 'Sample of Upper Dunnet from Oakbank Pit 1891'. Reverse engraved with diagram of shale seam.

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