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The Fetternear Banner, c.1520 (embroidered linen)

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MSC148145
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The Fetternear Banner, c.1520 (embroidered linen)
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Scottish school, (16th century) / Scottish
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National Museums Scotland
Medium
embroidered linen
Date
c. 1520 AD (C16th AD)
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Fetternear banner made from linen embroidered with multi-coloured silks, probably owned by the Confraternity of the Holy Blood of St Giles' Collegiate Kirk, Edinburgh. Decorated with arms of Bishop Gavin Douglas of Dunkeld, instruments and symbols of the Passion - cockerel = symbol of betrayal. Oldest surviving Scottish embroidered work.

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16th century / three persons / several people / art / embroidery / Christianity / religion / rooster / bird / basse cour / colour / cross / ladder / Scotland / United Kingdom / Europe / man / Jesus Christ / Bible (character) / Bible / linen (textile) / clergyman / blood / textile / Passion of Jesus / New Testament / crucifixion / execution / torture / unfinished / religious / textile / cross / knife / fabric / rooster / pliers / religion / jesus christ
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