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Crucifix

Louis Féron (French, 1901–1998)
about 1955

Medium/Technique Gold, diamond, and ruby(?)
Dimensions Length: 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Leslie Snow Féron in memory of Louis Féron
Accession Number2016.386
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

DescriptionCrown of thorns pectoral cross with handmade gold chain. Pendant has meandering vine with thorns surrounding red gemstones and diamonds.
ProvenanceLouis Féron (the artist, b. 1901 - d. 1998) and Leslie Snow Féron, Eaton, NH; 2016, gift of Leslie Snow Féron to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 28, 2016)