Menteith of Kerse

family·GB·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Blazon

D'or à la bande échiquetée d'argent et de sable.

Original entry: bend checky · O X AS · Scotland

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

Other names

Also called: Menteith

In medieval armorials

Bellenville (1386) no. 1335 “h alexand' mêtees”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

or (field)

sable (charge)

Charges

bande (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "bande",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "modifiers": [
        {
          "verb": "échiquetée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "argent",
            "category": "metal"
          }
        },
        {
          "verb": "échiquetée",
          "tincture": {
            "name": "sable",
            "category": "colour"
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}