"Bright Wings" - variation 2 - Mother of Pearl
"Bright Wings" - variation 2 - Mother of Pearl
$160.00
"…the Holy Ghost over the bent
World broods with warm breast
and with ah! bright wings."
— Gerard Manley Hopkins, "God's Grandeur"
Crucifix of solid bronze, hand-cast from an antique original…
Gracefully shaped prayer beads of bright mother-of-pearl…
Among these are small beads of garnet and matte glass…
Crucifix: about 1.85”
Prayer Beads: about .85" long and .5" wide
Length: about 8.5" from the top of the loop to the bottom of the cross
The connecting rings are bronze.
The chaplet is strung on premium quality Soft Flex jewelers' cable, composed of 49 strands of steel encased in nylon, with a test-strength of 26 pounds; each end is double-crimped for security.