Gunn Ancient Tartan Carpet

Description Graphic display is a guide only, we do advise ordering a sample before placing your order. HISTORY The Gunn clan is thought to go back to Gun, Gunn, Gunni or Guin, the second son of Olaf the Black, one of the original Norwegian Kinds of Man and the Isles. The family settled in Caithness, later Sutherland. At the time of the Highland clearances, many of the Gunn clan emigrated to New Zealand and Canada. The Gunn Ancient tartan contains a pale green and blue with black and a red stripe. Crest: An arm attired in the Gunn tartan with the hand grasping a basket hilt sword.Seat: No currently recognised Clan Chief, or armigerous clan. Gaelic Name: Guinne Motto: Aut pax aut bellum (Either peace or war) Badge: Juniper Lands: Caithness and Sutherland and the Orkney Islands. Origin of Name: Norse, Gunn-arr Seat: Historically Clyth Castle ( Gunn) Dirlot Castle and Halberry Castle Chief: No currently recognised Clan Chief, or armigerous clan. Currently LEad by commander Gunn of Banniskirk. ABOUT THE CARPET Materials: All of our carpets are 80% British Wool and 20% Nylon. Woven 8 row Axminster with a heavy commercial quality. DELIVERY Please call to check stock availability as we may not have all designs in stock. Maximum lead time for out of stock products is 8-10 weeks.