AN ETHIOPIAN COPTIC BRONZE PROCESSIONAL CROSS

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AN ETHIOPIAN COPTIC BRONZE PROCESSIONAL CROSS

PROBABLY 13TH-14TH CENTURY

Cast and pierced with a circular design incorporating numerous miniature crosses
11in. (28cm.) high

Lot Essay

For comparable crosses see African Zion: the Sacred Art of Ethiopia, Exhibition catalogue, Texas, 1993, Nos.59 and 86, pp.135, 137 and 187.

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