Bloody Well
Object NameWell
ClassificationsSculptures
Object numberABDCC001104
About MeThe well features a sheild upon a grey granite block. The central sheild features two wolves heads and a sailing ship. Above is a knight's helmet. Acanthus leaves decorate the sides. The words SALVES PER CHRIST are featured on a ribbon below. These are contained in an outer sheild with three plume like shapes flanking each outer edge. A verdigns covered wreath is surmounted at the very top. The date 1891 is on the opposite side of the plinth. The sheild on this side has the entwined initials DS.
Late 17th century
William McKinnon and Company Limited
1850-1900
Early 19th Century
Aberdeen Art Gallery
Margaret Hardie Hasluck
1840 - 1900
