Pendant cross
Pendant cross

Currently not on view

Pendant cross,

5th century–8th century CE

Byzantine
y1930-439 b

Information

Title
Pendant cross
Dates

5th century–8th century CE

Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
3.4 × 1.8 × 0.8 cm (1 5/16 × 11/16 × 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1930-439 b
Place Made

possibly Syria

Culture
Byzantine
Period
Byzantine
Type
pendants (jewelry)
Subject
crosses (objects)

Acquired by John Khayat at an unknown date from an unknown source; purchased by the Museum in 1930 from Khayat.

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