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Crucifix
15th century
Object Place: Europe, Italy
Medium/Technique
Gilt copper
Dimensions
18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Templeman Coolidge
Accession Number46.1426
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsEcclesiastical ornaments
DescriptionGilt copper figure on a modern ebonized cross. Crown of thorns formed by a thin twisted strip of metal, the ends of which are bent around the back of the head. Nail thru feet missing.
ProvenanceBy 1918, Mrs. J. Templeman Coolidge; 1946, gift of Mrs. J. Templeman Coolidge to the MFA.