Description
Christogram IHC Cross Necklace
Beautiful Faith jewelry with a rich history and tradition. Ancient Christians used this Christogram as a crest or symbol for Believers. During dangerous times for Christians, these symbols helped believers recognize each other and escape persecution. Size (approximately): 1.1 ” x 1.1″ not including jump ring. Please see photo with ruler for size and scale. Necklace includes sterling silver box chain, story card, artist bio and branded gift box.
Christogram IHC Cross Necklace Story Card reads:
“Christogram – Monogram of Christ and Crest of Christians – A Christogram is an ancient symbol that uses a combination of letters to form an abbreviation or Monogram of Jesus Christ. These symbols are found in ancient artwork, architecture and furniture. Ancient Christians used these Christograms as a Crest or symbol for believers.
IHC – denoting the first three letters of the Greek name of Jesus, iota-eta-sigma or IHC. The Greek letter is represented by I, the eta by H and the Greek letter signa represented by C. This was a common crest in Medieval times, a banner for followers of Christ.
Artist Bio Card reads:
Nature inspired whimsy begins as a wax sculpture by artist, Lori Strickland. Designs are reproduced in sterling silver by the traditional lost wax casting method. Made in Florida. Jewelry should not be worn in shower or while swimming. Please clean carefully with a jewelry cloth.
Christogram IHC Cross Necklace
Includes: box chain, story card, artist bio and logo imprinted jewelry box.
Size (approximately): 1.1 inches tall, 1.1 inch wide
Sterling Silver box chain necklace with spring ring clasp. Available in choice of lengths: 18″, 20″ or 24″
Made in USA
