ID | 250 |
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Images | No image in database |
Grid Ref | SJ0780 |
Project type | Chance |
County | Flintshire |
County Previously | Clwyd |
Site | Gwaunysgor |
Site Name | Churchyard |
Site Type | Unknown |
Location Type | Unknown |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 0 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Location | St Asaph Cathedral |
Form | Attachment |
Type | Animal |
Name | Horse |
Bearded | No |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Classical | 1 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | Yes |
Height | 38.00 |
Length | 40.60 |
References | Green 1978, 61; Griffiths 1946, 118; RCAHMC 1912, 33, no 101, fig 25; Taylor and Collingwood 1922, 91 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | saddled horse. It is hollow and pierced with small holes for rivets, which were fastened to 3 small stays running through the length of the body for attachment to harness or horseman's dress. . . Rude workmanship (Taylor p91) |
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