Winchester Cathedral :
Capital with acrobats
1130 - 40

Limestone. Carved on all four faces with palm trees sprouting from the open mouths of lions. At each corner there are acrobats in baggy trousers with belts and long-sleeved tunics.
Dimensions: H.290, W.290, D.290mm


Bibliography :
Hardacre, J., 1989. Winchester Cathedral, Triforium Gallery, Catalogue, 8, 2
Location and accession details :
Winchester Cathedral Acc. No. 3

(Photo: © Winchester Cathedral)

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