Plague cross, cholera cross, caravaca - 22 cm
- Cross made from a single piece of beech wood. Available in two colors.
Cross made from a single piece of beech wood. Pleasant to the touch thanks to smooth edges. Surface protected with clear varnish. Cross original and unique thanks to rounded shapes. In addition, there is a hole in the back of the cross for hanging.
The model of the cross dates back to the 16th-17th centuries from the city of Caravaca in Spain. Also very popular in Poland in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. The cross consists of one vertical and two transverse beams, where usually the upper beam is shorter than the lower one. In Poland, many caravans had two transverse beams of equal length.
The cross protects against pestilence, acts against many misfortunes and diseases, accidents and sudden deaths, curses, theft, storms, lightning or insomnia
Dimensions (height x width x thickness cm):
22 x 13 x 1.8 cm