Museum / Archive

Elgin County Museum

Artifact Type

Kilt Pin

Number of Artifacts

1

Description

A grouse claw kilt pin on a paper mount. The grouse claw is white with a silver ball in the middle and a detailed silver cap on the end. A pin is attached under the claw. The paper it is mounted on is a light blue colour with black lettering that says "Harmigan Claw Pin, Sterling Sliver, From the Highlands of Scotland." A light brown tag with information about the company that made the kilt pin is attached to the paper.

Material

Grouse Claw, Metal

Category

Personal Objects

Sub-category

Clothing

Accession Number

023.007.037

Storage Location

Museum Storage

Date Range

c. 1960s

Origin City

Edinburgh

Origin Country

Scotland

Manufacturer

Hugh Macpherson (Scotland) LDT., Highland Outfitters

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