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ARMS
(of Banniskirk LR 56/63) |
Argent, on
a sea in base undy Azure, a three-masted ship Gules, flagged of Scotland
(Azure, a saltire Argent) sails furled Proper, on a chief Gules, a buckle
between two mullets pierced |
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CREST |
A dexter
cubit arm attired in the proper tartan of Clan Gunn, the hand Proper
grasping a basket-hilted sword, blade Gules, hilted Argent |
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MOTTO |
Aut pax
aut bellum (Either peace or war) |
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BADGE |
Within a
chaplet of juniper an arm naked, the hand Proper grasping a basket hilted
sword, blade Gules, hilted Argent |
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GUIDON |
The Arms
in the hoist, of this livery Argent upon which is depicted the badge along
with the motto ‘Aut pax aut bellum’ extended in the fly in letters Gules |
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PINSEL |
Argent,
bearing upon a Wreath of the Liveries Argent and Gules, the said Crest
within a strap of leather Proper, buckled and embellished Or, inscribed
with the motto, ‘Aut pax aut bellum’ in letters of the Field, all within a
circlet, Or, fimbriated Vert, bearing the title ‘Gunn of Banniskirk’ in
letters Gules, and in the fly an Escrol Gules, surmounting a sprig of
juniper Proper, bearing the Slogan, ‘Clyth’ in letters of the Field |
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These days it is even possible to have
a carpet made up in your family tartan. Here are three room sets -
hallway, dining room and lounge - in the Modern Gunn tartan. The
pictures come from Stevens and Graham rug specialists (www.tartanrugs.co.uk). |
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