Sedlecká Kostnice (int, III) Sedlecká Kostnice (int, III) / / gallery 
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The House of Schwarzenberg coat-of-arms, crafted entirely of bone. When the aristocratic family purchased the church in 1870, a local woodcarver sculpted the remains of no fewer of 40,000 people. Some of the results are skull pyramids (one visible behind this shield), among many other creations.
LOCATION: Kutná Hora
DATE: Fri, 14/09/2007
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