[Ansteorra] Something totally different - Banners

Emma Haldan emma.haldan at gmail.com
Thu Sep 11 16:46:02 PDT 2008


Can you point us in the right direction? Do you have any links or sources we
can use an inspiration?

I'll Google and see what I can find, but I don't have your knowledge, so I
rely on you to say what is good and what is not, factual wise!

Emma

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Alden Drake <alden_drake at sbcglobal.net>wrote:

> Banners can be beautiful, no doubt about it, and I'm all for displays of
> heraldry.  I would however strongly encourage people to consider their
> culture and period in designing personal banners.  Some cultures have
> particular status requirements for certain types and sizes of
> banners/pennants/guidons/gonfalons/etc.  Take some time to do a little
> research - knowledge is always rewarding. :)
> Alden (your friendly neighborhood herald) Drake
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Michael Gunter <countgunthar at hotmail.com>
> To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 11:46:27 AM
> Subject: [Ansteorra] Something totally different - Banners
>
>
> After seeing the magnificent display of banners at Pennsic
> in camps such as Atenveldt Royal and Strawberry Fields,
> we've been inspired to have such for Ansteorra.
>
> Silk Banner painting is really catching on and they add so
> much to an event.
>
> We would love to see several very large silk banners
> created for the Royal Pavillion and the Ansteorra Gate
> for Gulf Wars. Something like 20' on a 30' or 40' banner
> pole.
>
> Would there be any interest in groups making some?
>
> We are also working on having the territorial Barons
> and Baronesses walk in the Opening Ceremony procession.
> This would just be the B&B's and a standard bearer so
> this is another great opportunity for heraldic display.
>
> Yers,
>
> Gunthar and Elizabeth
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