Architecture
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This capital is in limestone. Each of four sides bears a similar decoration showing a leaf with elaborate wavy edge between two similar leaves the central stems of which form the corners of the capital. The astragal is decorated with formal garland, the abacus showing plain moulding.
Object details
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| Brief description | Architecture capital; Stone |
| Physical description | Limestone capital. Each of the four sides bear a similar decoration showing a leaf with elaborate wavy edge between two similar leaves the central stems of which form the corners of the capital. The astragal decorated with formal garland, the abacus showing plain moulding. |
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| Summary | This capital is in limestone. Each of four sides bears a similar decoration showing a leaf with elaborate wavy edge between two similar leaves the central stems of which form the corners of the capital. The astragal is decorated with formal garland, the abacus showing plain moulding. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.123-1929 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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