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Ethiopian Silver Cross Medallion
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Silver Cross Medallion
60 gm
6 x 4 cm
A heavy, hand crafted piece
of tribal jewellery from Modern
Coptic crosses take many forms. The cross is inserted within the circle which
represents the Halo of Christ. The
arms of the cross extend through the circle dividing it into four quadrants. At each angle are three points representing
the Trinity of the Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost.
Medallions like this are worn as
a symbol of none’s Christian faith. It is widely used in Ethiopian, Eritrian
and The origin of this cross dates
back to the first Century AD when St Mark, who was born in AUD $275 |
