Fana m/1878
Army Museum

Fana m/1878

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Army Museum

Dark blue bottom in a tint with yellow cross, also in silk twill. The cross arms are 290 mm wide. A 600 mm high and 490 mm wide shield, the bottom of which has red, non-original, silk. On the landscape coat, the wildman, made in natural colored silk with contours in flat stitch. The club that the man wears over his shoulder is made with silk in a chatter stitch, so also the wreath around life and hair. The shield has a double contour in a plate stitch with a 30 mm wide side trim band between the contours. The gold threads are largely ignored. Chronized by a Count Crown, executed in gold racks and the jumper with flat seam embroidery, depicting precious stones. The five tips are embroidered with gold thread and depict Gothic inflorescences. Circularly around the shield the names of victory in gold, embroidered in plate stitch “Clissow 1702, Danish War 1676-79, Strömstad 1717, Willmanstrand 1741, Fraustadt 1706.” The fan is one of the colours yellow and blue and gold. The power water is 3000 mm long, 240 wide. The seed 100 mm long.

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