Koptisch processiekruis uit Ethiopië torah Age: mid 20th century

Age: mid 20th century

In this case

A more subtle method is to slowly circle the stick around the edge

There is a tear that does not go all the way through and gives the mask a beautiful tribal look

Koptisch processiekruis uit Ethiopië torah Age: mid 20th centuryDimensions: 20 x 10 cm. Material: copper Origin: Lalibela, Amhara region. Age: late 20th century. This rare cross belongs to the group of processional crosses that accompany every procession of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. It has a hollow shaft for mounting on a wooden handle so that it can be carried above people's heads during processions and religious ceremonies. The two lower arms are made to hold the cloth that accompanies the cross when