Most likely a (Jacob’s) ladder that is often visible on Anglo-Saxon tracing boards.
Cooper points towards the seven steps “symbolising the seven corporal acts of mercy and is often also used to represent Jacob’s ladder.”
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Most likely a (Jacob’s) ladder that is often visible on Anglo-Saxon tracing boards.
Cooper points towards the seven steps “symbolising the seven corporal acts of mercy and is often also used to represent Jacob’s ladder.”