Ethiopian Cross - SM - 05 Sweet masks like this hung in

masks like this hung in the home and were only brought out to "warm" the village atmosphere and call on beneficial forces during Bwete society initiation ceremonies

hand-woven into a circular sun shape with a mirror embedded at the centre — a warm

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Size:- 39cmL x 32cmH x 10cmW

Ethiopian Cross - SM - 05 Sweet masks like this hung inEthiopia is home to one of the oldest continuous Christian traditions in the world, and Ethiopian silversmiths produce religious jewellery as an expression of that tradition. Star of David symbols are evident in design and emphasize the relationship of Christian Ethiopians to Israel, King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. These individual Coptic crosses are cast and made in various styles, designs, and sizes. They can be hand cut from various metal: