'Dancie' Sandy Skinner
| ID | JSS0354 |
| Title | 'Dancie' Sandy Skinner |
| Document Reference | PEHMS:BY |
| Format | 140 x 200 mm |
| Medium | Coloured Lithograph |
| Item Type | Printed Collection |
| Subject | Scottish Music, Scottish Dance, Sword Dance, Sandy Skinner |
| Item Description | This colourful image shows Skinner's elder brother, Sandy performing the sword dance whilst accompanying himself on the fiddle. The medal pinned to his waistcoat shows that he has won a prize for this already. Dancing masters traditionally accompanied themselves for dancing, and usually taught and played the fiddle at the same time. |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Time Period | 1890-1900's |
| Location | Banchory Museum |
| Collection Name | Banchory Museum |
| Copyright | copyright_heritage.shtml |
Historic Collections · Kings
College · Old Aberdeen · AB24 3SW
Tel:(0)44 1224 274312 · E-mail: scottskinner@abdn.ac.uk
