Object Number | 87-13-29 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Coptic |
Provenience | Ethiopia | Asmara |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood |
Description | Wooden hand cross. The stem is square in cross-section and ends in a flat rectangular wooden plaque and a triangle with ribbed edges. The arms of the cross itself are roughly diamond-shaped and also have ribbed edges; each has triangular incising. The top stem of the cross also has incised dots. The two horizontal arms are from a separate piece of wood which has been set into the stem. (Previously L-897-42) |
Length | 22 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Aurelio Cinquegrana, 1987 |
Other Number | L-897-42 - Old Museum Number |
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