The 17th-century doublet from Keiss, near Wick, Caithness

Authors

  • Naomi Tarrant

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.131.319.326

Keywords:

Clothing [Swp]

Abstract

A woollen doublet found on a virtually complete skeleton was unearthed in peat cutting at Clayton Hill, Keiss, in 1975, and proved to belong to a young man of about 17. The doublet is a rare example of clothing for a person belonging to a less wealthy stratum of society.

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Published

30-11-2002

Issue

Vol. 131 (2002)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

The 17th-century doublet from Keiss, near Wick, Caithness. (2002). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 131, 319-326. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.131.319.326