In this episode, silver specialist Fiona Hamilton looks at the aftermath of the pivotal Battle of Culloden and the remarkable artifacts it left behind. Discover the stories of commemorative items commissioned in the centuries following the battle, and the wealth of objects left behind by clan chiefs. Hear about the magnificent silver travelling canteen, crafted by Ebenezer Oliphant in 1740, complete with a beaker, marrow spoon, corkscrew and quaich, held in the National Museum of Scotland. Fiona also looks at other treasures like majestic backswords, silver-mounted targes and even a silver buckle with a connection to this turning point in Scottish history.
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