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

Images(2)

Neck Cross

Maker Ethiopian Artist

Dateundated

Made/manufacturedAfrica

MediumSilver

Dimensions2 3/16 x 1 3/16 in. (5.5 x 3 cm)

ClassificationsClothing and accessories

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

Object number2010.50.18

Collections

AFRICAN

DescriptionSilver pendant in the form of a 6-point star; the surface of the cross had an applique decoration of small circles with radiating lines in the center; pendant has a hinge attached to a decorative finial with silver circles; has ring for suspension