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MacColl, Donald, 1793-1886 (foxhunter | Glencreran | Argyllshire)

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Pencil sketch of a brooch and accompanying description, 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/180
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Pencil sketch of a brooch and accompanying description which states that the brooch was made for Mary MacColl, grandmother of the wife of Donald MacColl, [foxhunter, Glencreran, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire], at Callarst, [Callaird/Callert] in the 1700s. The brooch is of 'good workmanship' with the name on the reverse side. It is noted that Donald's wife died in 1880 aged about eighty-six.

Dates: 1883
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

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  • Subject: Callert Argyllshire Scotland X