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Cross
Greek or Russian
16th–17th century
Object Place: Mt. Athos or So. Kiev, Greece or Russia
Medium/Technique
Boxwood
Dimensions
Overall: 17.1 x 0.6 x 1.3 cm (6 3/4 x 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.424
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsWood Carvings / Turnings
DescriptionCarved boxwood cross on stick. Carved scenes of Christ and Virgin's life in cubic sectional pattern.
ProvenanceBy 1939, Elizabeth Day McCormick; 1943, gift of Miss Elizabeth Day McCormick to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 14, 1943)