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Cast of a grotesque male crowned head with a beard and protruding tongue
Post 1600
Plaster cast
Museum number: MP131
On display: Monk's Parlour
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
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Curatorial note
Peter Thornton (Curator 1985-95) thought that this might be an example of 'Regency Gothic' and that it could perhaps relate to one of John Soane's gothic designs.
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