Burial Funeral Cross Crucifix for Alphonsine Tardif, Died October 8, 1947 or satellite ready for launch

or satellite ready for launch on top of a half globe

remains of the Crucial Lig

This item is in good condition with a very nice patina

but instead has clips that likely once attached to a base

and a composition head and hands

Burial Funeral Cross Crucifix for Alphonsine Tardif, Died October 8, 1947 or satellite ready for launchHere is a beautiful antique funeral cross from the burial ceremony of Alphonsine Tardif. Alphonsine was born November 6, 1866, died October 8, 1947, and was buried October 11, 1947. This information is written on a piece of tape on the back of the crucifix. The cross has two mounting holes that would have been used to display it at the funeral or on a memorial or casket. It shows normal wear and patina consistent with age and handling. Dimensions: 6.