Ethiopian Christian Monk Prayer stick Head, Monk Armrest, Liturgical Coptic. for Sale

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Ethiopian Christian Monk Prayer stick Head, Monk Armrest, Liturgical Coptic. For Sale

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Ethiopian Christian Monk Prayer stick Head, Monk Armrest, Liturgical Coptic.:
$120.00

This hand-carved Ethiopian Orthodox Priest Monk Prayer Stick Head/Top is a truly unique piece of Christian art and history. Dating back to the early 1900s, Ethiopian Orthodox Church, prayer sticks were used by priests and monks as a tool for devotion and reflection. These sticks were typically made from a range of materials, including wood, Brass, metal and ivory, and were often elaborately carved with intricate designs and religious symbols.

The particular piece come from the famous Christian town of Lalibela, known for its rock-hewn churches and monasteries that are considered to be some of the most remarkable architectural achievements in the world. This Prayer Stick Head is a beautiful example of the artistry and craftsmanship of Ethiopian Christian carvers, with intricate designs and symbols that have been carefully carved into the surface.

Despite a small crack due to age, this piece is in good condition and would make a valuable addition to any collection of Christian memorabilia. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or used as a tool for reflection, this hand-carved Ethiopian Orthodox Priest Monk Prayer Stick Head/Top is a timeless reminder of the rich religious heritage of Ethiopia.

Measurements:
Size = 6.5 inches long by 4.5 inches wide