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Only the torso of this Medieval figure now remains, with the head, legs and most of the arms broken away. The figure shows the martyrdom of the saint, with five small circular holes cut in the torso, originally intended for arrows (now replaced with sections of dowelling).
Dryburgh Abbey
Melrose
Title
Fragment of a Figure of Saint Sebastian
Medium
sandstone
Measurements
H 17.8 x W 20 x D 12 cm
Accession number
DRY/o/4
Acquisition method
on loan from Scottish Ministers
Work type
Sculpture
Dryburgh Abbey
Dryburgh, St Boswell's, Melrose, Scottish Borders TD6 0RQ Scotland
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