Object Number | 87-13-24 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Coptic |
Provenience | Ethiopia | Asmara |
Section | African |
Materials | Iron |
Description | "Maguamia" Socketed iron finial from a staff. T-shaped. The stem or socket has three evenly-spaced bands of horizontal carving and ends in an open-frame box. The arms of the T (atop the open-frame box) is make up of three crosses which are carved out of the iron. The spaces in between the crosses are very faintly incised. (previously L-897-24) |
Length | 19 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mr. and Mrs. Aurelio Cinquegrana, 1987 |
Other Number | L-897-24 - Old Museum Number |
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