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ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Two Liturgical Crosses

AAT Object Form/Functioncrosses (motifs)

AAT Object Form/Functionchains (object genres)

AAT Object Form/Functionjewelry

CultureByzantine

PeriodEarly Byzantine

Date6th-8th Century CE

MediumBronze

Credit LineGift of James E. and Elizabeth J. Ferrell

Dimensions23 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 1/2 in. (59.1 x 16.5 x 1.3 cm)

Object number2014.028.023

Exhibition HistoryInk & Blood: Dead Sea Scrolls to Gutenberg (travelling show), Knoxville Convention Center, Knoxville, Tennessee, February 5 - April 17, 2005; Lexington Center, Lexington, Kentucky, June 24 - August 28, 2005; Florida International Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida, January 13 - May 14, 2006; Museum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach, Florida, May 26 - September 24, 2006; Museum of Idaho, Idaho Falls, Idaho, February 16 - September 3, 2007; Mary G. Hardin Center for Cultural Arts, Gadsden, Alabama, May 1 - December 23, 2009; Pope John Paul II High School, Hendersonville, Tennessee, February 15 - March 4, 2010; Muzeo, Anaheim, California, February 3 - September 9, 2012
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, November 17, 2014 - Present

ProvenanceEx coll. James and Elizabeth Ferrell, United States, purchased ca. 1996-2005.

Status

On view

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