Monkey's Head, Canterbury Cathedral Roof Boss 9cm High Female Saints It will lead you through

It will lead you through the exact same English texts that the Church uses at each Mass

Mother and Child

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Saint Francis with the birds

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Monkey's Head, Canterbury Cathedral Roof Boss 9cm High Female Saints It will lead you throughMonkey's head roof boss. Canterbury Cathedral, cloisters. c. 1350 This is quite a light hearted and unusual piece. The monkey was probably taken from the "Barbary Apes" of Gibraltar which the Crusaders would have brought back to Britain with them. Although very obviously a monkey, the rather high positioning of his ears suggest that the carver probably didn't have a live "model" to copy, but was reliant upon a third party's sketch. This carving is