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Award: Black Flame, Award of the
Persona: Caoilfhionn inghean Mhaghnusa
Presenting Branch/Group: Kingdom of Northshield
Presented on 4/25/2015 at Northshield Kingdom Arts and Sciences Open Division and Triathlon Tourney ( 7 other awards given at this event.)
Presenting Royalty: Tom II and Sigrid II
Reason: This woman has many talents. This will be her second year on a Griffin Needle team. She creates, invents and executes many types of projects from beading, sewing, illumination and calligraphy.
Calligraphy & Illumination by Geirråðr hersir Kolbeinson . Displayed with permission. Please contact the scribe(s) for permission if you wish to copy or use this artwork.
Picture of Award
Award/Scroll Wording:
Tom konge og Sigrid dronning hevet runer for Caoilfhionn inghean Mhaghnusa â ære hun pris svart flammen. Gi pâ rike kunst og vitenskap tjuefem SA Førti-ni i Nordleigh. Geirrâôr Kolbeinsson ristet denne runner.
 
 King Tom and Queen Sigrid raised these runes for Caoilfhionn inghean Mhaghnusa to honor her award of the Black Flame. Given at the Kingdom Arts and Sciences Tournament on April 25 AS XLIX in Nordleigh. 
Geirrâôr Kolbeinsson carved these runes.
Notes about the Award/Scroll:
This scroll is made on a slab of basswood. The design is taken from an 11th century Swedish runestone. The text is written in Norwegian using a variation of the Younger Futhark used during the late 10th to early 11th centuries.

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