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ECM: Penally; slab cross (replica)
Monolithic, with wheel-head and tall, slender, slightly splayed shaft offset at the bottom on both sides to form a short shouldered butt. The cross-head has wide splayed arms, thin narrow moulded wheel, small circular arm-pits and a high central boss. The head and shaft are edged with thin cable-mouldings at the angles and decorated on all faces with carved patterns in low relief. The decoration is weathered and damaged in places.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
01.118
Find Information
Site Name: Penally Churchyard, Penally
Notes: the original stone was standing in the churchyard on the south-west side of the church near its west end, but has since been moved inside the church
Acquisition
Purchase, 1901
Measurements
height / mm:2100
maximum width / mm:890
width / mm
maximum depth / mm:740
Material
stone
Plaster of Paris
Location
In store
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