Dog statue, Delgatie

Dog statue, Delgatie

Location

Delgatie Castle, near Turriff
Turriff, Aberdeenshire

Description

Gatepost ornament, Red sandstone carving of a dog? holding a shield. The late Captain Hay of Delgatie was an inveterate collector and the castle has many decorative elements that are now difficult to attribute to exact dates and provenances.

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Categories

Iconography

  • dog or hound
  • heraldic motifs

Photographer

  • David Watson Hood

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