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Painted crucifix

 
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Title
Painted crucifix
Description
A wooden cross made from branches with the figure of Christ. Christ is depicted here, crucified. Large nails penetrate the figure's limbs, one through each hand and another through the figure's feet.
Format Extent
1 wooden cross; 56 x 39 cm (22 x 15 3/8 in)
Subject
Crosses; Jesus Christ--Crucifixion; Liturgical Art; Religion--Christianity--History--By region or country--America--South America--Brazil; Religious objects--Christianity
Note
This artifact was acquired in Arizona by the collector.
Collection
Jim and Jeanne Pieper Collection, AR-010, A1650
Donor
Jim and Jeanne Pieper
Type
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Geographic Location
Brazil
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