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Processional Cross

Culture: Amhara
Medium: Silver-plated metal alloy
Place Made: Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Dates: mid 20th century
Dimensions: 19 x 13 1/2 x 2 in. (48.3 x 34.3 x 5.1 cm)
Collections: Arts of Africa and the Pacific Islands
Museum Location: This item is on view in African Galleries, 1st Floor
Accession Number: 2000.123.1
Credit Line: Gift of Eric Goode
Image: Overall, 2000.123.1_transp4138.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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