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Pectoral cross, inv. no. М-741/1: photo 1 of 5
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Metal · Church plate

Pectoral cross

Inv. no. М-741/1 · Metal

Project: Sloboda Ukraine Code. Church Antiquities

A pectoral cross, four-armed, made of gray-toned metal, with shaped side arms. At the top of the cross is a round through-hole for hanging. The cross finishes in a round-form shaft. The cross is plain on both the front and reverse. Full description

Date
20th century
Material
Metal
Technique
Casting
Dimensions
3.7 × 2 × 0.5 cm

Photo: M. F. Sumtsov Kharkiv Historical Museum · CC BY 4.0

Description

A pectoral cross, four-armed, made of gray-toned metal, with shaped side arms. At the top of the cross is a round through-hole for hanging. The cross finishes in a round-form shaft. The cross is plain on both the front and reverse.

The cross was probably made in the early 20th century.

The pectoral cross entered the museum's holdings in 1951.

Record

Inventory number
М-741/1
Title
Pectoral cross
Collection group
Metal · Church plate
Date
20th century
Material
Metal
Technique
Casting
Dimensions
3.7 × 2 × 0.5 cm
Digitisation
Project “Sloboda Ukraine Code. Church Antiquities”, 2026
Tradition
Orthodoxy

Updated 15 Oct 2026

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