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about 1920
Six-sided conical font cover with scenes and texts in English and Welsh. Includes the Baptism of Christ and St Michael fighting the dragon.

medium: wood
technique: carved
size: 72 cm (height)

Church of St Mael and St Sulien, Corwen, Denbighshire
north west corner of the church, by the door

Given as a War Memorial, which explains the presence of Michael fighting the dragon among the scenes.




 

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