DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Match stick cross with large silver metal Christ
NameMatch stick cross with silver metal Christ
Place madeUnited States, North America
MediumWood, metal (brass), paper, glue
DimensionsOverall: 17 11/16 x 11 1/16 x 8 1/4 in. (45 x 28.1 x 20.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, from the collection of Eric Zafran, FA.2010.96.
Object numberFA.2010.96.11
DescriptionLarge golden brown double match stick cross centered on four tiered base. Brass Christ hangs from first horizontal cross piece, a diagonal crossbar at his feet. A large star-like eight pointed form with a small brass plaque stamped INRI above his head. Finished front and back, the base covered with paper.
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