PENDANT CROSSES 15-18, ETHIOPIA

 

Photographs © Bobbi Hamill

ETHIOPIAN, PENDANT CROSS 15, (upper left), 4", $40, Ethiopia SOLD
ETHIOPIAN, PENDANT CROSS 16, (upper right), 4.5", $40, Ethiopia SOLD
ETHIOPIAN, PENDANT CROSS 17, (lower left), 3.75", $40, Ethiopia, SOLD
ETHIOPIAN, PENDANT CROSS 18, (lower right), 4", $40, Ethiopia, SOLD

These crosses are larger and older than the others.

Ethiopia has been a Christian nation since the 4th century. These small pendant neck crosses are individually cast in Ethiopia and are made of a silver/nickel alloy. The design on the reverse is similar to that on the front with simpler incised motifs.

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