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Patriarchal Cross Pendant
n.d.20th century
5 1/2 in. x 2 3/8 in. x 3/4 in. (13.97 cm x 6.03 cm x 1.91 cm)
Unknown,
Object Type:
cross
Medium and Support:
Brass and copper
Credit Line:
Bequest of Bill Bomar known as the Jewel Nail Bomar and William P. Bomar Jr. Collection
Accession Number:
BC.1992.231
Object Description
Brass double bar cross. Figure's hands are on top bar; legs on second bar indicating this could be the mercy to the thief crucified on the right hand. On the bottom end of the standard is a skull and cross bones, also shown on the thief's cross. Two angels at bottom of standard and Madonna represents Christ's blessing to the thief---the granting of forgiveness of sins and ascention into Heaven.
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