Object Number | 87-13-23 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Coptic |
Provenience | Ethiopia | Asmara |
Section | African |
Materials | Stone |
Description | Carved stone handcross. The top of the cross is diamond-shaped in outline: one side has a carved depiction of the Crucifixion and the other has a stylized cross. The side with the Crucifixion also depicts one apostle on the handle and three on the rectangular plaque near the bottom. (previously L-897-53) |
Length | 20 cm |
Width | 8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Aurelio Cinquegrana, 1987 |
Other Number | L-897-53 - Old Museum Number |
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