ETHIOPIAN CHRISTIAN CROSS
Hand made processional nickel hand cross with painted icons.
Sales price $300
SKU: ethiop-dots
Description
This hand made nickel processional hand cross is a symbol of triumph, protection and the representational legacy of Orthodox Coptic Christianity in the area. The hand-painted figures depict various guardian angels, Jesus on the cross, as well as other figures key to the narrative. The bottom of the crosse are open in order to fit upon a staff.. Ethiopia, Mid 20th C. 17 1/4" high by 10 1/4" wide.