Sofya la Rus Pelican Elevation

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Badge of office for Nobis Herald Extraordinary

General Information[edit | edit source]

  • Announcement/Invitation: 12 November 2022, Axed Root, Kingdom Heraldic, Scribal and Dance Symposium
  • Vigil: 10 December 2022, Kris Kinder (10:30 am)
  • Elevation: Gulf Wars 2023
  • Sponsor: Master Mikhail Nikolaevich Kramolnikov
  • Theme/Persona: an owl in it's piety, 14th century Rus vs Varangian Rus

Vigil[edit | edit source]

The Falcon Chapel at the Vigil
Willam's Bread for the bread-and-salt greeting
The Falcon Chapel from the inside

Scroll[edit | edit source]

Regalia[edit | edit source]

Laurel Wreath/Cap of Maintenance - modifying Laurel hat

  • Laurel wreath on hat made of Gulf Wars volunteer feathers (each feather = 10 hours work)
  • Owl in its piety embroidered by Anastasia da Carrara out of wool she spun herself.

Cloak - modifying Laurel cloak, stamping by Brigida? stamp carved by Randall?

Medallion[edit | edit source]

Pommel of boyar staff/herald "batton"

  • Original cane 33 inches long with each decorative section 4 inches long, largest diameter at top (b/c oval cross-section) 1-1/8 inch with a 5/8 inch tenon

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  • Extension from top of cane: 8-12 inches long and 1-1/8 inches wide
  • Finial - 3-5 inches long, 1-1/8 wide at base widening to about 2-1/8 inches at the top
  • So final length of staff would be 46-48 inches.
  • ~2-1/8 inch diameter medallion topper - polymer clay "ivory" vs cast pewter/bronze vs ?
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Mongol paiza? (diplomatic passport) by ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paiza 521c769c397f8a6a8ee3d89c3db68d25.jpg

Ceremony[edit | edit source]

  • Calontir Ceremony Archive - Office of the Lanner Herald - broken link
  • Script - similar to Laureling
  • Procession - ditto
  • Herald - choices, choices - make a tabard? that converts into a banner? or omit b/c the royal presence will be CROWDED?
  • Banners - just used the long silk banner at Laureling, so ditto b/c K.I.S.S.?

Speakers[edit | edit source]

  • (Mikhail will arrange - let him know of any preferences)
  • Former Peer - Mikhail
  • Chivalry -
  • Laurel -
  • Pelican -
  • Master of Defense -
  • Royal Peer -
  • Populace -


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