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Handcrafted Stonecast Crosses East Face, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland This 12 foot high sandstone cross is found in the old churchyard of Killamery (Kill means church) close to the Callan-Clonmel road. The center section of the cross has knotwork turning into tow dragons. Another set of dragons ends in a spiral. The knotwork is a symbol of continuity, eternal life, and expresses the interconnectedness of all things. Dragons are thought to have the knowledge of the world. They protected the earth and all its inhabitants. These creatures can be also seen as snakes, To the Celts, snakes had great healing powers, and were symbols of rebirth. Snakes are usually shown in pairs symbolizing opposing forces: Life & Death, Good & Evil, Light & Darkness. The spiral symbolizes continuous creation and spiritual growth. The hound of Cu on top symbolizes the heroic.
| Weight | 0.680388555 kg |
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| Dimensions | 14 × 27 cm |
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McHarp: Crosses with Meaning
McHarp: Crosses with Meaning has a vision to create expressions honoring a heritage of spirituality, faith, and beauty. For more than 20 years, McHarp has replicated the beauty and reverence of ancient and historic memorials from around the world, as well as finding inspiration for original designs from nature and life interactions. The ancient beauty of the art which transcends time, steeped in symbolism and created for enjoyment now and a legacy for generations to come.
Most McHarp designs come from the Celtic Nations: Ireland, Scotland, Isle of Man and Wales; however, inspirations of faith and beauty come from other countries including England, France, Germany, United States and even Japan. In addition to the crosses, McHarp also offers intricate décor items such as manuscript letters, plaques depicting the historical missions of San Antonio, Texas, saints, haiku, and other expressions of culture and heritage.
Jim & Kim Keeter and their children are the proud owners of McHarp. The studio is located on their family farm in Fredericksburg, TX. Production is limited, and all of their work is handmade using a limestone casting material and proprietary process.
Language: English
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Average Turn Around Time after order: 3 to 5 Business Days
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