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ECM: St. Dogmaels; pillar stone (replica)
A rough pillar stone (top partly fractured away). Features a lightly carved Latin ring-cross of 'Maltese' type, with small central roundel, splayed arms, and double-beaded ring and upper stem; the stem ending below in two opposed spirals, from which an incised lower stem extends downwards ending at the bottom in a circular expansion or knob. (The form is suggestive of a portable cross or fan).
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
01.122/1
Find Information
Site Name: St Dogmael's Abbey, St Dogmaels
Notes: Original monument located inside the ruined abbey, standing against the W. wall.
Acquisition
Purchase, 1901
Measurements
height / mm:1230
maximum width / mm:180
width / mm
maximum depth / mm:305
Techniques
cast
Material
Plaster of Paris
Location
In store
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