Kongo Triple Crucifix

Medium:

wood (plant material) brass (alloy) copper (metal) opaque white pigment

Dimensions:

10.25" (26 cm)

Tradition:

Roman Catholic

Place of Origin:

Congo

Repository:

Image © The Metropolitan Museum of New York

Date:

17th-19th centuries CE

Subject:

Crucifixion

ID:

13014

Keywords:

Power Royalty Devotion Prestige Cross Crucifix

Notes:

Gift of Ernst Anspach, 1999.295.15
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