Unidentified

Christian Pendant Cross

18th-20th century

Category
Culture
Central and Northern Highlands
Place Made
Ethiopia
Materials
Silver
Measurements
3 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 in (8.89 x 5.715 x .9525 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ambassador Franklin H. Williams, Jr.
Accession #
86.382.35
Description

Christian pendant cross. Variation of Latin cross form with circular domed forms on each arm and at juncture. Smaller circles around the perimeter. Bar hinge at top with triangular motif loop at top.