Segment of a Crozier Shaft, late 12th century, North Spanish, Elephant ivory, Overall: 11 5/16 x 1 3/8 in. (28.7 x 3.5 cm), Ivories, Croziers, occasionally made of ivory, were important symbols of Church authority. This section formed part of the shaft of a crozier that was surmounted by either a crook or a tau cross (T-shaped cross)
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Segment, Crozier Shaft, late 12th century, North Spanish, Elephant ivory, Overall, 11 5/16 x 1 3/8, 28.7 3.5 cm, Ivories, Croziers, occasionally, ivory, important symbols, Church authority, section formed part, shaft, crozier, surmounted, crook, tau cross, T-shaped
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