Carved heads in the Calder Valley: interpreting a local folk tradition

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14 - 23; pls; refs
Author:
Billingsley, John
Abstract:
A discussion on the depiction of the head over many periods and in many forms which argues that the phrase 'Celtic head' should be replaced with the term 'archaic head' to reflect such diversity. Furness, Deborah
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1H, 1I, 1F, 1J
Source description:
pls, refs.

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