Unidentified
Christian Pendant Cross
18th-20th century
Category
Culture
Central and Northern Highlands
Place Made
Ethiopia
Materials
Silver
Measurements
3 7/8 x 3 x 5/16 in (9.84 x 7.62 x .79 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ambassador Franklin H. Williams, Jr.
Location
Sadie and Oliver Billion Gallery, African Art; Wall Case 18
Accession #
86.382.34
Description
Christian pendant cross. Latin cross form with openwork interlace design. On each arm are pairs of engraved cross hatch diamond designs and circles with dots in their centers. On reverse simple "X" engraved design. Loop at top.