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Hearst Museum object titled Cross, accession number 7-5501, described as Cross; metal; traveling; blue enamel background; central part is crucifixion; top line above arms reads in translation: “The crucifixion of our Lord God Jesus Christ, Son of God”; Five scenes above surround scene with words, in translation: “The Lord Sabaoth Holy Ghost; angels of the Lord; King of Glory”; Four figures at base left to right represent St. Mary (Mary Magdalen), Mother of God, St. John the Evangelist and the Centurion Longimus. Four cherubs at top. Height 21.4 cm. (Skull at the base indicates location of the actual crucifixion (Golgotha), Greek corruption of Hebrew for “Place of the Skulls.” Cost $125.00.
Hearst Museum object titled Cross, accession number 7-5500, described as Cross; metal; traveling; blue enamel background; central part is crucifixion; top line above arms reads in translation: “The crucifixion of our Lord God Jesus Christ, Son of God”; Line below arms: “To thine cross wake make obeisance Lord [and] thine holy resurrection we glorify”; height 15.4 cm. (Skull at the base indicates location of the actual crucifixion (Golgotha), Greek corruption of Hebrew for “Place of the Skulls.” Cost $40.00.
Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-5469, described as Icon; mother of pearl; carved; pendant in metal frame; subject: “the holy of the holies”; shows alter of transubtantiation and several figures; shape with loop at top; width 5.2 cm, height including loop 69 cm. Made in Russian monastary in Jerusalem for pilgrims.
Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-5502, described as Icon; metal; blue and white enamel background; four paneled; each panel has five scenes. Traveling icon, 19th century of “Twelve Holy Days and Four Miraculous Icons of the Virgin. See acquisition envelope for additional information. Width 41.2 cm, height 17.4 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-5466, described as Icon; wood; painted; subjects, left to right: the holy worthy John (monk’s outfit) the holy John the Evangelist (?) holding the Gospel, the holy John the Precursor (John the Baptist always dressed in coarse garments with disheveled hair-- hermit in a desert); gold ground; nick in upper left, lower right and left corners, left center edge; probably late 17th century; 1600-1700 AD. Cost $200.00.
Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-5475, described as icon; cast brass and enamel; depicts “Mother of God Jesus Christos”; Greek inscriptions as follows: left “Mother”, top right “of God”, lower right “Jesus Christos”; foliage and grape clusters with blue enamel found in self frame; height 11.3 cm, width 9.8 cm. Holy image associated with worship.
Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-5467, described as icon; wood; painted; subjects, left to right: the holy Avramiy (Abraham), right: the holy martyr Praskoviya; gold ground; minor nick in the lower left corner; probably late 17th century; 1600-1700 AD. Cost $200.00.
Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-5465, described as icon; wood; painted; subjects, left to right: St. Catherine, the queen, the holy Martin (?), Evlampia and the holy martyr marina; gold ground; nick at right center edge; probably late 17th century; 1600-1700 A.D. Height 14.2 cm, width 12.7 cm. Cost $200.00.
Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-5468, described as Icon; wood; painted; Virgin Mary and Christ child (Hodegetria type, c.f. 7-3542); late (circa 1800 at earliest), but high quality for period; height 38.6 cm, width 30.3 cm. Cost $600.00.
Hearst Museum object titled Medallion, accession number 7-5470, described as medallion; silver; oval; Christ as Pantocrator; halo inscribed; height 2.4 centimeters

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