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Shield of painted and gilded wood

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From Dalkeith Parish Church, Midlothian

Postcard of Shield of painted and gilded wood.
000-100-000-592-C
© National Museums Scotland

Shield of painted and gilded wood

This shield features the painted and gilded arms of the Incorporated Trades of Dalkeith. It dates from the 18th century and comes from the gallery of Dalkeith Parish Church in Midlothian.

The shield is set in an open scrolling framework. In the centre of the oval shield is the insignia of the Hammermen, the crowned hammer. The motto at the foot reads: 'We Live By God's Providence'.


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Online ID: 000-100-000-592-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.KL 5
Date: 18th century
Material: Wood, painted
Dimensions: 770 mm H x 820 mm W x 65 mm D
What: Shield, armorial
Subject: Carved woodwork, painted ceilings (NMAS Classification)
Who: Incorporated Trades of Dalkeith (Owner)
Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Dalkeith (Dalkeith Parish Church)
Event:
Description: Oval shield with the arms of the Incorporated Trades of Dalkeith, Midlothian, from the gallery of Dalkeith Parish Church
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