St Catherine

Photo © Martin Crampin

perhaps about 1500

Standing figure of Catherine holding a sword and part of a wheel.

size: 22 cm (width)

Church of St Cystenin, Llangystennin, Conwy

Conserved in 2017 before being restored to a new display in the church.


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Record added by Martin Crampin. Last updated on 08-08-2018

 

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• the virgin martyr Catherine of Alexandria 

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• hacking and thrusting weapons: sword 

Mostyn Lewis, Stained Glass in North Wales up to 1850 (Altrincham: John Sherratt and Son Ltd, 1970), pp. 66-7.

Jane Cartwright, Feminine Sanctity and Spirituality in Medieval Wales (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2008), p. 154.