A Budded Brass Processional Cross with Filigree Detail and Oxidized Silver IHS Monogram
The Budded Brass Processional Cross with Filigree and IHS Monogram by Koley's Inc. is an ornate liturgical piece that brings traditional Catholic symbolism and fine decorative craftsmanship together in a single commanding form. The solid brass cross features budded ends and intricate filigree on its face, accented by an oxidized silver "IHS" monogram that stands out beautifully against the two-tone brass finish.
Standing 82" tall on a 12" base with a 13" x 18" cross and a 44" carry section, this processional cross weighs just 5 lbs., making it one of the more manageable pieces in its size class. It breaks at the node for straightforward assembly, transport, and storage between liturgical celebrations.
Why You'll Love It
- Budded ends and filigree face give this cross a richly ornate, traditional Catholic character that stands apart from plainer processional designs
- Oxidized silver "IHS" monogram creates a striking two-tone contrast against the polished brass cross, adding devotional meaning and visual depth
- Two-tone brass finish combines warm metallic tones in a refined, cohesive composition suited to formal liturgical settings
- At 5 lbs., this cross is notably lighter than many processional crucifixes of comparable height, easing the burden on the processional minister
- Breaks at the node for easy assembly, transport, and storage between liturgical celebrations
- Stable 12" base supports upright sanctuary display when not in processional use
Product Details and Specifications
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SKU: K-1060
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Vendor: Koley's Inc.
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Design: Budded Ends, Filigree on Face
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Monogram: Oxidized Silver "IHS"
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Cross: Solid Brass, 13" x 18"
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Finish: Two-Tone Brass
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Assembly: Breaks at node
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Total Height: 82"
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Base Diameter: 12"
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Carry Section Length: 44"
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Weight: 5 lbs.
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Product Type: Processional Cross (no corpus)
Who This Makes a Good Gift For
- Catholic parishes seeking an ornate processional cross with traditional iconographic detailing
- Religious communities and monasteries that observe formal liturgical processions
- Diocesan offices and cathedral chapters seeking a premium processional cross with distinctive design
- Schools and institutions with chapel programs that include formal liturgical celebrations
- Sacristans and liturgy directors sourcing a standout centerpiece for processional ministry
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a processional cross and a processional crucifix?
A processional cross does not include a corpus (the figure of Christ), while a processional crucifix does. The K-1060 is a processional cross, featuring the "IHS" Christogram monogram in place of a corpus. Both are used in formal liturgical processions.
What does "IHS" mean on this cross?
"IHS" is a Christogram, a monogram of the name of Jesus derived from the Greek letters Iota, Eta, and Sigma. It is one of the most ancient and widely used symbols in Catholic and Christian art and liturgy.
What are the full dimensions of this processional cross?
The cross stands 82" tall in total with a 12" base. The cross itself measures 13" x 18", the carry section is 44" long, and the assembled piece weighs 5 lbs.
Does this cross disassemble for transport and storage?
Yes. It breaks at the node, making it straightforward to take apart, transport between locations, and store safely between liturgical celebrations.
Who manufactures this processional cross?
This cross is made by Koley's Inc., a respected supplier of liturgical furnishings and church goods.
How long does production take?
This item is made to order. Please allow 10 to 12 weeks for production and delivery.
Why Shop at Reger's
For over a century, Reger's Church Supplies & Religious Gifts has been a trusted resource for Catholic and Christian parishes, schools, religious communities, and families. Founded in 1921, Reger's brings deep knowledge of liturgical furnishings and devotional items to every order, helping you find pieces that serve the beauty and dignity of worship. We are honored to support your parish's liturgical ministry.
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