ARTHUR'S SEAT COFFINS NATIONAL MUSEUM EDINBURGH POSTCARD

Carved wooden figures, with fabric clothing, in miniature coffins of pine, from a group found in a rocky niche on the north-eastern slopes of Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh, in June 1836. These are on display in the National Museum of Scotland.

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martini_lover says:

Eerie......

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star1950 says:

Hi matini, yes to see them in the museum they are eerie, but I wish I could have picked them up and had a closer look.

Thank you.
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