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homoarchaeologicus: Wood and tin processional cross, ca. AD 1500, Ethiopia.  In the Ethiopian church, the wooden cross is perceived as having been sanctified by Christ’s blood, which conferred upon it infinite power to heal and to bless. - metmuseum.org

homoarchaeologicus:

Wood and tin processional cross, ca. AD 1500, Ethiopia. 

In the Ethiopian church, the wooden cross is perceived as having been sanctified by Christ’s blood, which conferred upon it infinite power to heal and to bless. - metmuseum.org
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