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More model informationA Sheela Na Gig carving, possibly originating from the site of a medieval tower house called Hellifield Peel. 134 Hellifield (Yorkshire)
Catlogued by Barbara Freitag (Sheela-Na-Gigs: Unraveling An Enigma)
Andersen 27; McMahon/Roberts 23 Location: In private possession; discovered in 1967 in use as garden ornament; no other history. First published by Sidney Jackson, in 1973. Dimensions: (h) 51 cm.
Description: Carved in coarse sandstone. Large head without ears; grim looking face; no neck; arms in front of body with hands joined in genital area. Standing pose, legs straight and slightly apart.
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