Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Christian Processional Cross
Artist
Ethiopian Orthodox artist
Dateprobably late 19th–mid 20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumMetal (silver alloy?) and wood
DimensionsCross: 14 × 9 × 2 3/4 in. (35.6 × 22.9 × 7 cm)
Mount: 4 × 6 1/8 × 6 1/8 in. (10.2 × 15.6 × 15.6 cm)
Mount: 4 × 6 1/8 × 6 1/8 in. (10.2 × 15.6 × 15.6 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of Dr. Joel and Vicki Breman
Object number2022.19.2a-b
On View
Not on viewCollections
Alessandro Doria
Knife: 1751–1761, per mark; Shield: probably last half of 18th century
