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| RecordAuthor |
Máirín Mac Carron |
| ISODate |
2002-07-18 |
| Date |
18 July 2002 |
| PictureCredit |
Jane Hawkes |
| County |
Derbyshire |
| Townland |
Bakewell |
| OSMapRef |
SK 215685 |
| Area |
England |
| GeneralContext |
Fragment of cross-shaft, detail. |
| Location |
South Porch at Bakewell. |
| Dimensions |
the fragment is 12'' high and 16.25'' wide. |
| GeneralDescription |
This is a close-up detail of a fragment of a cross shaft, which is thought to be Anglo-Danish (no. 12 at Bakewell). |
| GeneralDescription |
This scene has figural sculpture and is thought to depict the Massacre of the Innocents, New Testament, Matt 2:16. On the
left the legs and lower body of one figure survive. On the right there is a figure who is swaithed in a winding sheet except
for his head. In between these two there is another figure also swaithed in a winding sheet, who is being held upside down.
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