Hand Cross (mäsqäl qǝddase or yäǝṭan)
Unknown Artist
18th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
H. 20 7/8 × W. 8 1/16 × D. 1/2 in. (53 × 20.5 × 1.3 cm)
Classification
Wood-Sculpture
Culture
Tigray region
Department
Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Mariana and Ray Herrmann and The Ruddock Foundation for the Arts Gifts, 2016
Accession Number
2016.315
Tags
Cross