Hand Cross (mäsqäl)

Amhara

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Amhara. Hand Cross (mäsqäl), 17th or 18th century?. Wood, 16 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (42.3 x 19.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of George V. Corinaldi, Jr., 84.108.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Amhara

Title

Hand Cross (mäsqäl)

Date

17th or 18th century?

Geography

Place made: Ethiopia

Medium

Wood

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

16 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (42.3 x 19.7 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of George V. Corinaldi, Jr.

Accession Number

84.108.2

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