Thatched Blackhouse on Skye

Description

Thatched crofter's blackhouse with side building, restored and in use as part of the Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye. Hay sledge(?) and cartwheel propped up against front wall of side building. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0107. Includes a reference to LAVC/FLF/3/7/5, a file which includes information on building techniques including thatching. Originally held in Photo File: Farms - Houses and Buildings.

Metadata

Identifier twvsx7hh
IRN 411035
Class Mark LAVC/PHO/P0108
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/twvsx7hh
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Farm, Houses and Buildings (1): Photocards
Creator(s) Chapman, John
Date 1975
Size and Medium 1 mounted photographic print.

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