Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Images(2)

Neck Cross

Maker Ethiopian Artist

Dateundated

Made/manufacturedAfrica

MediumSilver

Dimensions1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 3.5 cm)

ClassificationsClothing and accessories

Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Ruth P. Phillips Art Acquisition Endowment

Object number2010.50.13

Collections

AFRICAN

DescriptionSilver pendant in the form of a Greek cross; intricately designed ring for suspension attached to superior arm; ends of the three main arms are rounded with a deep incised edge; the center of the cross has an incised diagonally shaped cross