Painted Coptic Cross Icon Pendant Ethiopia
Width: 3.0
Depth: 0.5
Description
The painted Ethiopian Coptic Cross is a testament to the enduring spiritual legacy and artistic tradition of Ethiopian Christianity. Crafted from metal and adorned with hand-painted details, this cross reflects the deep devotion and symbolism central to the Coptic Orthodox faith, where the cross stands as one of the most powerful and universal expressions of belief.
Carefully rendered with intricate patterns and thoughtful design, the cross serves both as a devotional object and a work of art. Traditionally worn or carried during religious ceremonies, it symbolizes protection, faith, and spiritual connection. Rooted in a tradition spanning over 1,600 years, it embodies Ethiopia’s rich Christian heritage and the skilled craftsmanship of its artisans. No two are alike.
Height (In) 4.0
Width (In) 3.0
Depth (In) 0.5
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Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Ethiopian
Country of Origin: Ethiopia
Material
Condition
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our products have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.