Field Visit
Date 18 June 2001
Event ID 612602
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/612602
Square panel carved in relief with a sun at the top of a wreath into which project two arms, one holding a wheatsheaf, the other holding scales. Below the scales is an hourglass. Beneath each arm is another wheatsheaf. Crossed behind are two peels (bakers' shovels). At each top corner is an angel head with heart-shaped wings.
Inscriptions : Below decorative panel:
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou / eat Bread Gen . 3 . verse . 19 . / ANNO . DOM . 1619
Signatures : None.
Design period : 1619 (for original building)
Year of unveiling : 1892
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0208)
