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Stone sculpture in Kilkea Demesne

Stone sculpture
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Described in the Urban Survey (Bradley et. al. 1986, 286-7) as the ‘Monkey stone. 16th / 17th cent. Set into the W wall (KD037-017003-) is a limestone panel decorated in relief with a monkey with collar and chain holding a helmet in one hand’ (Fitzgerald 1899-1902, 240-1). See attached screenshots of 3D model of stone sculpture created by Digital Heritage Age. 3D model can be accessed on the Sketchfab website at: https://skfb.ly/6sW8O Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 14 September 2016

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