This hand-painted Ethiopian Orthodox triptych icon is crafted from carved wood and features devotional imagery on both sides of the central panel. The interior depicts the Virgin Mary and Christ Child surrounded by angels, while the reverse side presents the Crucifixion of Jesus. The folding side panels include Saint George on horseback alongside additional biblical figures.

The piece is crowned with a carved Ethiopian cross, and the exterior doors feature geometric carvings characteristic of traditional Ethiopian Orthodox craftsmanship. The icon is painted in the bold outlines and warm earth tones associated with Ethiopian religious art.

Item Specifics:

Culture: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo

Material: Hand-carved wood, traditional pigments

Type: Folding Triptych Icon

Subjects: Virgin Mary & Child, Crucifixion, Saint George.

Condition: Very good condition with minor age-related wear consistent with handmade devotional artwork. Hinges function properly and panels open securely.

Measurements (Open):

Height: 7 3/8 in (18.73 cm)

Width: 6 13/16 in (17.30 cm)