Pendant Cross

• Artist: Amhara (Culture)
• Medium: Silver
• Geographical Location: Ethiopia
• Dates: 19th or 20th century
• Dimensions: 1 7/8 x 1 5/8 in. (4.8 x 4.2 cm)
• Collection: Arts of Africa
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, SPECIAL EXHIBITION, 1-Rotating 1W31
• Exhibitions:
  • African Innovations (August 12, 2011 through date unknown)
• Accession Number: 79.72.20
• Image: 79.72.20_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,

Catalogue Description:
Silver neck cross the arms of which are in the Gondarence cross form. Extending from each of the three main arms are small finial crosses. The superior arm has a line in relief and is surrmounted by a ring for suspension. Condition: Good. A few casting marks visible on one side.