Processional Cross
Unknown Ethiopian, Ethiopian
15th-18th century
Copper alloy
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
158.12.18291
Geography
Place Made: Europe
Period
1400-1900
Object Name
Religious Object
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Course History
Art History 20.04, Faith and Empire, Beth Mattison, Spring 2023
Art History 20.04, Faith and Empire, Beth Mattison, Spring 2023
Provenance
Edwin Jan Van Etten (1884-1956), Lyme, New Hampshire; to Jesse Keller Fenno (1894-1963, Class of 1916), Lyme, New Hampshire; purchased by present collection, 1958.
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