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| Item No. |
AT0001 |
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| Work: |
Silver Cross Pendant with a
Scoop |
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| Place of Origin: |
Ethiopia, Africa |
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| Culture: |
Coptic |
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| Date of work: |
ca. 1840 A.D. |
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| Medium: |
Silver with possible traces of gold foil. |
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| Size: |
Length: 2-1/2" (6.3 cm) |
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Width: 1-5/16" (3.3 cm) |
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Thickness: 11/32" (0.8 cm) |
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| Description: |
Silver cross made in the Coptic tradition, with
soldered wire |
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decoration
and what appear to be possibly traces of gold foil in crevices. A centrally set
stone is missing with the setting worn down. The base of the cross is
shaped into a small scoop. Top loop for suspension. |
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| Condition: |
Good condition. |
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| Provenance: |
Private collection. |
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| Price: |
$140.00 US |
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| Details: |
Larger View of Above
Photo |
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