Napkin
1707 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Napkin of linen damask commemorating the Union of Scotland with England 1707. In the centre are the Royal arms surrounded by the garter with the motto 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. Below is the Saint Andrew's cross and above is a helmet surrounded by a crown and lion. Inscription above reads '17 UNION 07'. In the angles is crowned cipher AR. Floral border all around.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Linen damask |
| Brief description | Napkin of linen damask, possibly made in Scotland, 1707 |
| Physical description | Napkin of linen damask commemorating the Union of Scotland with England 1707. In the centre are the Royal arms surrounded by the garter with the motto 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. Below is the Saint Andrew's cross and above is a helmet surrounded by a crown and lion. Inscription above reads '17 UNION 07'. In the angles is crowned cipher AR. Floral border all around. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Misses Seebohm |
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| Accession number | T.105-1931 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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