ORNAMENT ON THE EARLY CROSSES OE CORNWALL. 



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the bottom, then a vertical bead, and the rest of the shaft is 

 ornamented with chequer work which is somewhat mutilated. 

 On the lower portion of the shaft are some curious circular mark- 

 ings and beadwork. 



West Side. On the shaft is a double bead on each side, with 

 a panel of chequer work between, having a deep groove cut 

 down the centre, and terminating top and bottom in a forked 

 end 



ANALYSIS OF MISCELLANEOUS CROSSES AND OENAMENT. 



(1). Crosses and Patterns 

 produced by flax sink- 

 INGS. 



(a). Crosses. 



(i). Greek Crosses. 



S. Buryan (2) — Crouz-an-wra, 



Nun Careg. 

 S. Wendron — Bodilly. 



(n). Latin Crosses. 

 Temple — In churchyard (2). 



(in). S. Andrew's Crosses. 



Constantine — Nan j arrow. 

 Mabe — Helland. 



(b). A square or round sinking 

 in the centre of the cross in 

 place of a boss. 



Illogan — In churchyard. 



S. Cubert — In churchyard. 



S. Dennis — In churchyard (on 

 E. front) a round hole is 

 sunk on either side of the 

 incised cross in the head. 



(«)• 



Four round sinkings in the 

 cross-head in place of four 



Iloche — In churchyard. 



S. Wendron — Merther Uny 

 old churchyard. 



Stythians — In Vicarage gar- 

 den. 



(d). Two sinkings in the head. 



Phillack — In churchyard. 



The two lower holes on 

 this cross are not pierced right 

 through like the upper ones. 

 There is about one inch only 

 left in the middle. 



Stythians — In Vicarage gar- 

 den. 



On the S. side of this cross, 

 on the head, are two round 

 sinkings, one on each side of 

 the top limb of the cross. 



