Victoria and Albert Museum
The world’s greatest museum of art and design
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10.00 to 22.00 Fridays
Explore the decoration on the Gloucester Candlestick, Museum no. 7649-1861
A human figure silencing a winged creature
A human figure silencing a winged creature
The human figure silences the winged creature to his left, clamping its jaws with his hand, while the claws of the creature grasp at his ankle.
