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At the bottom of one of the windows is Moses carrying the Ten Commandments.

Type:

Carving

Location:

In Chapel
South Aisle

 

Unusually, Moses is shown with horns. It would appear that the horns are due to a mistranslation of the Hebrew word qeren, which can either mean ‘horn’ or ‘ray of light’. 

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