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  2. Domestic furnishing in early modern Scotland - Wikipedia

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    A ledger kept by Andrew Halyburton records purchases he made for a variety of Scottish clients while he held the office of Conservator of the Scottish Staple at Veere. [135] Sometimes commissioned imported goods were not paid for, and are mentioned as debts in the wills of merchants. A 17th-century merchant John Clerk left an extensive archive ...

  3. Onopordum acanthium - Wikipedia

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    Separate cypselae. Onopordum acanthium (cotton thistle, Scotch (or Scottish) thistle) is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.It is native to Europe and Western Asia from the Iberian Peninsula east to Kazakhstan, and north to central Scandinavia, and widely naturalised elsewhere, [1] [2] [3] with especially large populations present in the United States and Australia.

  4. Mountmellick embroidery - Wikipedia

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    Detail from a runner in the collections of Auckland Museum showing Mountmellick work. Mountmellick embroidery or Mountmellick work is a floral whitework embroidery originating in the town of Mountmellick in County Laois, Ireland, in the early nineteenth century. [1] [2]

  5. Tartan - Wikipedia

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    Scottish tartan was originally associated with the Highlands. Early tartans were only particular to locales, rather than any specific Scottish clan ; however, because clans lived in and controlled particular districts and regions, then informally, people could roughly identify certain clans and families through the patterns associated with ...

  6. Coronation gown of Elizabeth II - Wikipedia

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    The final version featured a Tudor rose, embroidered in very pale pink silk, with pearls, gold and silver bullion, and rose diamante; the Welsh leek, embroidered in white silk with leaves of very pale green silk; the Scottish thistle, with pale mauve silk and amethysts and a calyx embroidered in reseda green silk, silver thread, and diamante ...

  7. Edinburgh Crystal - Wikipedia

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    There were many ranges of glassware but at the collectable end there were just four in the former 'Connoisseur Collection'. [2] 'Star of Edinburgh' – decorated with a star-burst pattern. 'Thistle' – the tops of these pieces are shaped in accordance with the thistle theme while the body is stippled.

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