Slab of Granite with Hand Cut Inscription
Source
Corrennie Quarry
Dateearly 20th Century
Object NameSample
MediumCorrennie granite
ClassificationsGranite Industry
DimensionsOverall: Height: 42 cm, Width: 21.5 cm, Depth: 4 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1939 by Professor Phemister.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS004811
Keywords
Aberdeen’s granite industry produced tens of thousands of memorials. Sometimes these were for graveyards or they could be statues for a famous person or event.
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