Hanging Lamp with a Hand Holding a Cross
Object type: Chandelier
Department: The Cloisters
Culture: Byzantine
Date: made 500–700, restored and possibly reconfigured 1900s
Medium: Copper alloy
Dimensions: Overall: 13 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (35 x 41.3 cm)
Overall (with stem mount and plate): 18 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. (47.7 x 41.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Bronze
Credit line: The Cloisters Collection, 1974
Accession year: 1974
Tags: Hands|Cross