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Daisy Wheel, Hexfoil, Hexafoil, Rosette: Protective Marks in Gravestone Art Robyn S. Lacy
Daisy Wheel, Hexfoil, Hexafoil, Rosette: Protective Marks in Gravestone Art
Robyn S. Lacy
Hexfoils have a history of use for personal protection and were carved both intentionally or graffitied into church pews and walls, bed frames, doors, and gravestones. This research sheds light on the use of this historic symbol to protect the bodies and souls of the deceased, across several thousand years and multiple countries.
240 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781805396635 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 210 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 159 × 20 mm · 456 g |
| Language | English |