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Corpus of the misericords at Church Gresley


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C01

Full face leopard head, with formalized crest and mane.

C02

Formal-leaf design with four lobes, possibly hawthorn, in curved pattern radiating from a central node.

C03

Formal large scallop-shaped leaf design, folded over towards the centre.

Wa04

Formal circular pattern of leaves in curved scroll shape. Could be oak-leaves.

Wa05

Formal curved scroll pattern of leaves with heart-shaped design at centre.

Wa06

Full-face animal head, with formalized mane and hair. The whole forms an almost circular design.

Wa07

Formal twin leaf patterns springing from a common centre, and folded over at meet at centre in two scallop shapes.

Wa08

Head of putto, with long flowing hair and wings folded across beneath the chin. The whole is framed in a pattern of leaves resembling

hawthorn.

NW09

Formal fan-shaped design of leaves with two lobes at rear in scroll form.

NW10

Circular scroll-shaped pattern of leaves and fruit resembling hawthorn.

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