Hand Cross (mäsqäl qǝddase or yäǝṭan)
Object type: Cross
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Tigray region
Date: 18th century
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: H. 20 7/8 × W. 8 1/16 × D. 1/2 in. (53 × 20.5 × 1.3 cm)
Classification: Wood-Sculpture
Geography:     Ethiopia Tigray region 
Credit line: Purchase, Mariana and Ray Herrmann and The Ruddock Foundation for the Arts Gifts, 2016
Accession year: 2016
Tags: Cross