Ethiopian Silver Devotional Pectoral Cross

Updated August 6, 2026

An Ethiopian silver Christian pectoral cross, probably 18th–19th century. The openwork cross hammered and cut from silver, engraved on both sides with devotional imagery, one depicting the

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