Crucifix; metal; elaborate penwork; scalloped edge; 4 cut-out heart shaped designs; decorated with knobs at extremities; front face covered with inscription; hanging loop; height: 7cm
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley), Eugen Neuhaus, Older University Collections, and University Appropriation
Verbatim coll. place:
Russia att.
Collector:
Eugen Neuhaus
Collection date:
pre-1930
Person depicted:
Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Loans:
S1977-1978 #35: El Camino College (February 10, 1978–June 27, 1978)