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1. Clones. Composite Cross. North West Face. Detail of Shaft. Panel NW3.

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RecordAuthor Orla Murphy
ISODate 2002-04-22
Date 22 April 2002
PictureCredit Jane Hawkes
County Monaghan
Townland Clones
OSMapRef H-50.25
Area Ireland
GeneralContext This is a composite cross, made from fragments of two different crosses. The base measures 1m high and 1.5m x 1.35m. The shaft measures 2.65 high and 63cm x 44 cm in thickness.
GeneralDescription This is a close up of one panel of the north west face of the composite cross at Clones Co. Monaghan. This panel NW 3 depicts a New Testament scene. The miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes.
NW3 Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. New Testament. Matt14.17, 15.32; Mark 6.35; Luke 9.12; John 6.5.
NW3 Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. New Testament. Matt 14.17, 15.32; Mark 6.35; Luke 9.12; John 6.5.
West NW3
West : Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes. New Testament. Matt 14.17, 15.32; Mark 6.35; Luke 9.12; John 6.5.

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