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Processional Cross

probably 10th-12th century · Eastern Mediterranean (Byzantine)

Medieval · artifact

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Plate 1Processional Cross, Eastern Mediterranean (Byzantine), probably 10th-12th century, brass alloy, cast, Dallas Museum of Art, 1991.352,44.

Dallas Museum of Art

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 217, cat. 133 (supplied scan PDF p. 214)

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Processional Cross, Eastern Mediterranean (Byzantine), probably 10th-12th century, brass alloy, cast, Dallas Museum of Art, 1991.352,44.Plate 1 · Dallas Museum of Art · Printed p. 217, cat. 133 (supplied scan PDF p. 214)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 133: Processional Cross. probably 10th-12th century; brass alloy, cast; Eastern Mediterranean (Byzantine).

Date
probably 10th-12th century
Object type
Crosses & liturgical metalwork
Recorded place
Eastern Mediterranean (Byzantine)
Holding
Dallas Museum of Art
Accession
1991.352,44
Source locator
Printed p. 217, cat. 133 (supplied scan PDF p. 214)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).