Cross

CultureByzantine
Titles
  • Cross
Date16th century
MediumCarved horn
Dimensions3 1/2 in. (height)

Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number37.54
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"The Treasury of San Marco," M.D. Anderson Library, University of Houston, January 19–February 8, 1987.

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