Valasse Cross

This article is about the Cross formerly belonging to the Empress Matilda. For the Cross in Essen, named after the Abbess Mathilde, see Cross of Mathilde.

The Valasse Cross is a Medieval gold cross reliquary, associated with the Empress Matilda. It is an Ottonian processional cross in the crux gemmata style.

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