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African Art
Christian Processional Cross
14th century
Copper alloy
11 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 1 in. (29.21 × 16.51 × 2.54 cm)
Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Class of 1913, Fund
2010.119.2
Geography:
Ethiopia
Culture:
Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Period:
14th century
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Purchased by Yale University Art Gallery in 2010 from Milos Simovic
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2011.pdf (accessed March 1, 2012).
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.