Fashion — 1930
Wayland Smith
One of the 'Banners of the People', first shown at the Althing XI camp in June 1930.
The Kinlog recorded that: 'Here were seen the first four of the Banners of the People, of Wayland Smith, Merlin, Beowulf and Hereward the Wake. They were worked on both sides in silver, blue, white and red, and were three feet each way'. The banners were made by Kathleen Milnes to John Hargrave's designs. Wayland Smith was a figure from Anglo Saxon myth.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- 2012.72/455
- Object name:
- Wayland Smith
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Milnes, Kathleen Mabel, Hargrave, John
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- Production date:
- 1930
- Material:
wool, cotton, paint
- Measurements/duration:
- L 880 mm, W 840 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
Kibbo Kift Foundation
- Image credit:
© The Kibbo Kift Foundation
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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