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View full screenFetternear banner made from linen embroidered with multi-coloured silks, probably owned by the Confraternity of the Holy Blood of St Giles' Collegiate Kirk, Edinburgh, made in Scotland c. 1520
H.LF 23
Scotland, Northern Europe
c. 1520
Linen; silk embroidery
Probable owner: Confraternity of the Holy Blood of St Giles' Collegiate Kirk
Gavin Douglas, Bishop of Dunkeld
Possible commissioner of banner: Graham family
Fetternear, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Northern Europe
Mary Queen of Scots (28 Jun 2013 - 17 Nov 2013)
National Museum of Scotland
Tarrant, Naomi, Textile Treasures: An Introduction to European Decorative Textiles for Home and Church in the National Museums of Scotland, NMS Publishing Ltd, Edinburgh, 2001