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This carved oak panel dates from the late 15th or 16th century. It was possibly part of a chest.

The panel is carved with Gothic fenestration including the letters 'ma' - an abbreviation for the Virgin Mary.

The church needed furniture to store vestments and other equipment. It was a leading patron of craftsmen of all types.

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• Online ID: 000-100-000-715-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.KL 197
• Date: Late 15th - 16th century
  Late 15th or 16th century
  
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• Dimensions: 510 mm H x 210 mm W x 60 mm D
  
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• Subject: Carved woodwork, painted ceilings (NMAS Classification)
  
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• Description: One of three panels, late 15th to 16th century
  
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