Artwork https://collectionapi.metmuseum.org/public/collection/v1/objects/317877

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Processional Cross. by Northern Highlands artist. 14th–15th century. Brass. The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing. Purchase, Elaine Rosenberg Gift and funds from various donors, 1998

Artwork facts

Maker: Northern Highlands artist
Date: 14th–15th century
Place: Lasta region, Ethiopia
Current location: No current gallery recorded
Owner: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Materials: Brass
Classifications: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Cross, Metal-Sculpture, Northern Highlands region
Dimensions: H. 10 1/2 × W. 5 × D. 1 in. (26.7 × 12.7 × 2.5 cm); Overall Depth: 2.540005 cm; Overall Width: 12.700026 cm; Overall Height: 26.670053 cm
Image rights: public domain / open access image
Text rights: Met Open Access metadata is CC0 to the extent possible under law
Attribution: Purchase, Elaine Rosenberg Gift and funds from various donors, 1998

Linked entities

MakerNorthern Highlands artist ClassificationThe Michael C. Rockefeller Wing ClassificationMetal-Sculpture MaterialBrass Production placeLasta region, Ethiopia Current ownerMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Primary Open Access Image (image/jpeg)

Processional Cross. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Purchase, Elaine Rosenberg Gift and funds from various donors, 1998

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