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'Tom-boy'; wooden pin fitted into the gunwale of a yole to support the fishing line when hauling it in; somewhat worn.

ID: 1978.008
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'Six Contribution Cards' Royal Pomona Lodge No 1213 of the National Independent Order of Oddfellows - of J.R. Linkelater, Miller, Tormiston Mill.
ID: 1979.001
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2 postcards meeting notices of the National Independent Order of Oddfellows.
ID: 1979.002
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Pamphlet 'Unveiling of Kitchener Memorial' at Marwick Head, Birsay.
ID: 1979.003
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Three sepia + hand-coloured postards of Orkney mounted together; 'A peaceful evening, calm and eventide, watching the sunset'.
ID: 1979.004
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Screenprint of Stromness Harbour by Hamish Marr.
ID: 1979.005
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The 200th (last) edition of 'THE ORKNEY BLAST'.
ID: 1979.006

Kit-bag of stout white canvas with draw-rope. Part of a sailmaker's kit.

ID: 1979.007.1
Fid

'Fid'; hardwood; signs of wear; for splicing rope. Part of a sailmaker's kit.

ID: 1979.007.2
Fid

'Fid'; hardwood; groove around upper end; hole bored across. Part of a sailmaker's kit.

ID: 1979.007.3