DepartmentAfrica
Triptych Processional Painting
NamePainting
DateCollected 1992
Place madeAddis Ababa, Ethiopia, Eastern Africa, Africa
MediumSilver, brass, paint
Dimensions14 15/16 × 8 11/16 × 2 7/16 in. (38 × 22 × 6.25 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of James McGrath, A.2015.73.60
Object numberA.2015.73.60
DescriptionDecorative silverwork stand/holder with small cone-shaped base and latticework semi circle with latticework cross on top. At the center is a square box with hinged doors that open to reveal a tryptich painting. Paintings inside the doors deptict men with halos facing towards the center. Center painting is a man on white horse stabbing a dragon; man wearing blue shirt is in the tree on the proper left side 
