Arch fragment with two human heads
This is part of a Norman arch from Hatherleigh church in Devon. It shows two human heads with leaves sprouting from their mouths. Figures like this are often called ‘green men’.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 20/1993
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- stoneaplite?
- Common Name
- arch fragment with two human heads
- Simple Name
- architectural fragment
- Period Classification
- Norman (1066-1200)
- Production Year Low
- 1100
- Production Year High
- 1199
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