Cast iron kettle
Large cast-iron kettle with lid for heating on a stove or over a fire. See also kettle stand 2013.181.8
Tiree in 100 Objects – 99 – Kettle
The History of Tiree in 100 Objects
Wooden potato masher
Hand-worked, long-handled, wooden potato masher.
Gentleman`s razor ca 1930
Roll`s razer in a decorative metal/silver container, used around 1930.
Two smithing grips
Two long-handled grips or tongs used by smiddies/blacksmiths, one with a straight flat grip, the other with a curved pincing grip.
Long, curved metal tongs `clobha ` for gripping the base of a large pot on the fire.
Cast iron kettle stand
Cast-iron, circular, three-legged stand for placing a hot cast-iron kettle (see 2013.181.7).
Wooden darning mushroom
Hand-worked double-ended wooden darning `mushroom` for repairing holes in woolen garments.
Souvenir mustard pot
Round painted ceramic mustard pot and spoon in the style of a thatched house and `Isle of Tiree` painted on top. Possibly from Mona MacDonald`s shop in Scarinish.
Large cardboard box for posting 24 fresh eggs during the 1940s. Complete with interior dividers and cardboard padding.
Chocolate bar wrapper from around 1950. Possibly from Mona MacDonald`s shop in Scarinish. ‘Rowntrees milk assorted cream tablet, 2d’ on yellow paper.