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Replica of cross from Ethiopia adorned with ostrich eggshells, at the CP Nel Museum in Oudtshoorn, South Africa

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English: A replica of decorative crosses adorned with ostrich eggshells that are sometimes found in Ethiopian churches. This replica is housed at the CP Nel Museum in Oudtshoorn, South Africa. Hanging in front of the cross is a supposed (unverified) original Syrian ostrich eggshell once used at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
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Camera location33° 35′ 31″ S, 22° 12′ 07″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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