Latin pectoral cross

Details

• Title

  Latin pectoral cross

• Associated place

  Africa › Ethiopia (place of creation)

• Date

  19th century (1801 - 1900)

• Material and technique

  silver and base metal; cast and pierced with incised decoration

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment › cross › cross pendant › pectoral cross

• Dimensions

  6.9 x 4.7 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Mary Irene Curzon, 2nd Baroness Ravensdale, in memory of her father, George Nathaniel, the first Marquess Curzon, 1966.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1966.50.49

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