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Perth Museum and Art Gallery
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Description Site in Perth and Kinross Scotland. Illustration by J.Romilly Allen of The St Madoes No 1 cross-slab (Front) that stands in the museum. It is a red sandstone slab standing at 6 feet tall (1.7 metres), that originally stood in St Madoes churchyard near Perth. On the slab there is a sculptured cross formed from Celtic knotwork and pattern-work reminicent of the 6th-9th century CE. On the sides mythical beasts following each other. The reverse side shows warriors on horseback and various symbols.

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