St Joseph the Carpenter

  St Joseph the Carpenter

Photo © Martin Crampin, Imaging the Bible in Wales

Full-length standing figure with staff in right hand and carpenters tool - mallet, pincers etc.

size: 150 cm (height) [approx]

Church of the Holy Name, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire
north east corner of the nave


Some of the tools suggest the instruments of the Passion. Compare with Faithcraft statue (Llandogo & Roath St German) of the child Jesus, with similar tools.

 
Record added by Martin Crampin, Additional contribution by John Morgan-Guy. Last updated on 20-12-2011

 

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Martin Crampin (ed.), Stained Glass in Wales Catalogue, University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Aberystwyth, 2011. (with a contribution by John Morgan-Guy)
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