Ghillie suit when viewed using these methods. The ghillie suit was developed by Scottish gamekeepers as a portable hunting blind. Lovat Scouts, a Scottish Highland regiment formed by the British Army during the Second Boer War, is the first known military unit to use ghillie suits. In 1916, Lovat Scouts went on to become the British Army's first sniper unit. The term "ghillie" is derived from "gille" (), the Scottish Gaelic for "servant" or a "lad". In English, this term was especially used to refer to those assisting in deer hunting, deer stalking or fly fishing expeditions in the Scottish Highlands. The
Gillie and Marc Gillie and Marc Gillie and Marc Schattner are a collaborative artist couple known for public sculptures. Their sculptures feature animals, and human-animal hybrids. In 2018 they gained attention and controversy for two public sculptures in New York City. The Chinatown community prevented their Chinese ‘Year of the Dog’ themed sculpture "He knew this was going to be a year of good fortune" from being installed near a memorial to Chinese-American World War II veterans, as the community felt it was demeaning. They installed "The Last Three," a large sculpture of the last three Northern White Rhinos, in Astor Place. Jerry