The Gaelic name for the Hebridean islands – Innse Gall – means "isles of the foreigners”
The term reflects historical Norse colonisation and Viking rule over the islands from the 9th to the 13th centuries.
Ironic, given the status of the Western Isles as the last Gaelic-speaking stronghold in Scotland.
This sculpture is representative of the changing face of the landscape in this given period of time.
White Marble Sculpture. Tiree Black Marble Base.
Weight
3kg
Dimensions
33x 12 x 5 cm
The Gaelic name for the Hebridean islands – Innse Gall – means "isles of the foreigners”
The term reflects historical Norse colonisation and Viking rule over the islands from the 9th to the 13th centuries.
Ironic, given the status of the Western Isles as the last Gaelic-speaking stronghold in Scotland.
This sculpture is representative of the changing face of the landscape in this given period of time.
White Marble Sculpture. Tiree Black Marble Base.
Weight
3kg
Dimensions
33x 12 x 5 cm
