Maria Theresa Dollar Antique Neck Cross #4 4 leaf clover and it is this environment

and it is this environment that gives forth the flower’s most literal meaning: rising and blooming above the murk to achieve enlightenment

these particular pieces were created in the glass factories of Czechoslovakia and traded in the Western Sahara in the early 20th Century

An extremely rare retablo representing El Cristo de la Columna or Scourged Christ after he is scourged at a pillar before crucifixion

17" ( Beaded Section )

and cannot turn right or left to escape the power of the Protective Buddha Images

Maria Theresa Dollar Antique Neck Cross #4 4 leaf clover and it is this environmentLate 19th Century Maria Theresa Dollar Neck Cross Small crosses worn on the neck have been part of Ethiopian culture and the Ethiopian Orthodox Church for hundreds of years. Historically made from wood, bone, leather and carved stone, the 19th century saw the use of silver coins and silver alloy metals become the more popular tradition. In early examples, crosses were simply cut from large coins such as the Maria Theresa Thaler (Dollar) or the Emperor