Cross shaft
Used to mark a boundary or location, this cross fragment shows an angel sheltering two figures under its wings. They could be St Anthony and St Paul – the first Christian monks. On display in the Iona Abbey Museum, Argyll and Bute.
Details
- Date Made
- 10th century-11th century
- Dimensions
- l 530mm (l 20 7/8")
- Material
- Sandstone/Stone/BM Inorganic
- Time Period
- Early medieval, Medieval
- Property Information
- Iona Abbey
- Object Number
- IONA089
- Access Status
- Display