Trade Union Banner, Leith Painters Association

Category

Museums & Galleries Item

Item no

22445

Title

Trade Union Banner, Leith Painters Association

Description

Cream twill weave linen banner with wool border and fringe and a painted design on each side in mirror image. Title scroll, LEITH PAINTERS
ASSOCIATION. Motto on scroll, AMOR ET BEDIENTIA. Instituted March 1876.Central design, Coat of Arms of Leith and the Painters' Coat of Arms. As a crest, a phoenix in flames. The supporters are lions with gold crowns, collars and chains.

Artist / maker

Lonie, R.

Date

1877

Size

178cm x 263cm

Type

Banner

Location

The People's Story

Accession number

HH3831/74