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Hand Cross (mäsqäl)

Amhara

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Amhara. Hand Cross (mäsqäl), late 18th or early 19th century. Wood, fiber, 14 1/4 x 6 x 1 in. (36.2 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Eric Goode, 1998.173.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Culture

Title

Hand Cross (mäsqäl)

Date

late 18th or early 19th century

Geography

Place made: Ethiopia

Medium

Wood, fiber

Classification

Dimensions

14 1/4 x 6 x 1 in. (36.2 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Eric Goode

Accession Number

1998.173.2

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Artists and makers

Amhara

119 works in the collection