Rare medieval bronze pectoral cross. Early Medieval Period 1100-1400 AD. This rare medieval pectoral cross is a silent witness to the era of crusades, princely feuds, and pilgrimages. Made of durable tin bronze, it has retained its monumental form across the centuries. A most beautiful specimen! The cross's unique design, with its widening arms, recalls Byzantine prototypes that were common in Eastern Europe in the 11th-14th centuries. Every detail, every curve, exudes authenticity. The cross's surface is covered with a natural, noble, dark patina, emphasizing its antiquity.This cross was probably worn by a warrior, a pilgrim or a simple Christian, and it served as a talisman and a source of strength. The metal is strong.Signs of wear consistent with age and use. Wearable. 100% original.The cross comes with a jewelry cord. Look at many photos for your own impression.100% original. Material: Bronze. Size : 30 x 22 mm. Weight: 3.87 grams. The item was purchased in 2015 in Barcelona, ​​Spain from G.A. as part of a private Spanish collection dating back to the 1980s.