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Processional Cross

15th century · Ethiopia

Medieval · artifact

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Plate 1Processional Cross, Ethiopia, 15th century, copper alloy, Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, 54.2894.

Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon.

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 99, cat. 23 (supplied scan PDF p. 99)

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Processional Cross, Ethiopia, 15th century, copper alloy, Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum, 54.2894.Plate 1 · Photography, unless otherwise attributed, by Ariel Tabritha and Elena Damon. · Printed p. 99, cat. 23 (supplied scan PDF p. 99)

What the record shows

Catalogue no. 23: Processional Cross. 15th century; copper alloy; Ethiopia.

Date
15th century
Object type
Crosses & liturgical metalwork
Recorded place
Ethiopia
Holding
Baltimore, The Walters Art Museum
Accession
54.2894
Source locator
Printed p. 99, cat. 23 (supplied scan PDF p. 99)
Source citation
Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).