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Old Cornish crosses (1896)

Langdon, Arthur G, Allen, J. Romilly (John Romilly), 1847-1907 · Truro: J. Pollard · leaf 350

An illustration from Old Cornish crosses, 1896, leaf 350
Each face of the shaft is divided into panels by incised lines.The ornament comprising the decoration is executed in incised workof the roughest description, as follows :— Right Side.—The shaft is divided into seven panels. Every alter-nate panel, commencing from the top, contains little holes in… … ORNAMENTED CROSSES 305 boss, at nearly equal distances from each other, are three triangles,with convex sides and rounded angles, similar in form to the spacesbetween the limbs and ring of a four-holed cross. One of thesetriangles is directly over the boss, and the other two are placed oneon either…

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