Pick of the week: Museum wraps up sale of coveted coverlet

The National Museums of Scotland has been revealed as the buyer of the Storrar Coverlet – a rare woollen textile withdrawn at the 11th hour from a sale at Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh in August.

The coverlet, a 5ft 6in x 4ft 2in (1.68 x 1.28m) two-colour wool double cloth woven in red and yel…

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