Prayer Cross

$21.00$38.00

This elegant beautiful holy cross displays the Lord’s prayers all across each panels. It is Bethlehem Handicraft’s one of the newest olive wood handicraft. The olive wood panels are connected by ropes that hold the cross perfectly. It makes a great holy souvenir from Bethlehem.

All carvings made of this hard wood have a varying and smooth grain, making every piece extraordinarily unique. It is very difficult to match the grain of two pieces since the pattern is completely hidden in the heart of the wood. Mediterranean olive wood is heavy, dense and durable with a distinctive red pigment in its grain. These Olive wood carvings come only from the trimmings of olive trees, which is an essential process for healthy and proper growth of the trees, and to promote environmental sustainability. The olive wood is then dried and cured before it is used for carving.

These items make perfect gifts. Olive Wood souvenirs do not require much care. Olive oil is naturally protecting them from corrosion and changes of color.

Solidity, fixed colors as a result of oil in Olive tree and wood fibers, gradations and ripples in the natural color of the tree.

Dimensions23 cm
Size

20cm, 25cm, 35cm, 45cm

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