Processional Cross

Irish

early 20th century (original dated 15th century)

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Processional Cross
Date: early 20th century (original dated 15th century)
Culture: Irish
Medium: Gilded brass
Dimensions: Overall: 25 1/2 x 19 x 3 15/16in. (64.8 x 48.3 x 10cm)
Classification: Reproductions-Metalwork
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1911
Object Number: 12.4.9
Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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