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Celtic art in pagan and Christian times (1904)

Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · London, Methuen & Co · leaf 140

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consists of curious projections ofvarious shapes, some resembling pairs of mushroomsplaced with the convex tops together and the stemsinclined at an angle; whilst others are more likesegments of an orange. Many of the rings areornamented with engraved patterns composed of lines 1 Magazine of Art… … 98 CELTIC ART and dots, or are enamelled. The best specimens inthe British Museum have been derived from the findsalready described at Stanwick, Yorkshire; PoldenHill, Somerset; and Westhall, Suffolk. The harness-mountings are either in the form of across or a sort of rosette, with petals like a…

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