Name/Title
Boxwood CrossEntry/Object ID
2011.12.3Description
19th-c. Greek (Mt. Athos) boxwood cross. The cross features bas relief carvings on both sides: one side depicts an image of the crucified Christ, the Virgin, and the Apostle John, and the other side depicts the baptism of Christ. These images are framed within a silver-mount surround decorated with coral beads.Artwork Details
Medium
Wood, Silver, Coral beadsMade/Created
Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
Country
GreeceRegion
Southeast EuropeContinent
EuropeInterpretative Labels
Label Type
Credit LineLabel
Saint Joseph's University purchase