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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 197

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and silver inlays orrelief ornamentation. The Cross of Cong, ofthe twelfth century, nowin the museum of theRoyal Irish Academy,and the croziers of Lis-more (end of eleventh cen-tury) and that of Clonmacnois (Fig. 141) are the mostimportant examples of this kind of work, the latter beinga very rich… … Fig. 142.—Irish Crozier of Bronze, Edin-■ • - (S.) burgh Museum. METAL WORK. 79 had in their train many accomplished Eastern artists inmetal work, and such objects as caskets, jewellery, brace-lets, rings, sword and dagger handles, and scabbards.

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