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ECM: St. Davids; cross-slab (replica)
Upper left-hand portion of a shaped rectangular cross-slab, with moulded edges. The face is filled with a moulded wheel-cross (incomplete) of Celtic (Irish) type; carved in medium relief, with long square-ended limbs and rounded arm-pits. The form of the wheel-cross and the interlaced animal heads and human mask show Irish influence.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
01.123/2
Find Information
Site Name: St Davids Cathedral, St Davids
Notes: Original monument stands inside St Davids Cathedral.
Acquisition
purchase, 1901
Measurements
height / mm:665
width / mm:430
depth / mm:60
Techniques
Cast
Material
Plaster of Paris
Location
location verified by NMB
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