Russia, Imperial. A Russian Orthodox Crucifix, c. 1900 visually-hidden the 1914-15 Star

the 1914-15 Star

the exterior of which is stamped in black ink with an inscription of “SEABEES”

and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Troy

Gunner Alan Page Butler

with six faceted rays between each star point

Russia, Imperial. A Russian Orthodox Crucifix, c. 1900 visually-hidden the 1914-15 StarConstructed of brass with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a three bar Russian Orthodox Cross, the obverse bearing a raised depiction of Christ crucified, topped by angels and a Mandylion, situated above the skull of Adam, and flanked on both sides by plaques bearing images of the Theotokos, St. Mary Magdelene, St. John, and St. Longinus, with the depressions retaining blue, white, and turquoise enamels to highlight the details, unmarked,