{"product_id":"olive-wood-tau-cross-keyholder","title":"Bethlehem Olive Wood Tau Cross Keyholder","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ehandmade Bethlehem olive wood Tau cross keyholder\u003c\/strong\u003e features the distinctive T-shaped cross associated especially with Saint Francis and the Franciscan tradition. Made entirely from olive wood, the simple design allows the rich natural grain and warm tones of the wood to become the main visual feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tau cross measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2 in (5 cm)\u003c\/strong\u003e, excluding the chain and key ring. Its compact size makes it practical for everyday carry on house or car keys, a backpack or a bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eThe Tau Cross \u0026amp; Franciscan Tradition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTau cross\u003c\/strong\u003e takes its name from the letter Tau, whose traditional form resembles the letter T. It became particularly associated with \u003cstrong\u003eSaint Francis of Assisi\u003c\/strong\u003e, who used the Tau as a personal sign and incorporated it into his spiritual life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday, the Tau remains one of the most recognizable symbols of \u003cstrong\u003eFranciscan spirituality\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this olive wood keyholder especially meaningful for those devoted to Saint Francis or connected with the Franciscan tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eHandmade Bethlehem Olive Wood\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cross is handmade from \u003cstrong\u003eolive wood in Bethlehem\u003c\/strong\u003e, in the Holy Land. Its simple form leaves the natural wood exposed, highlighting the distinctive grain, warm amber tones and darker streaks characteristic of olive wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause olive wood is a natural material, \u003cstrong\u003egrain, color and pattern vary from piece to piece\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each Tau cross therefore has its own individual appearance, with the wood itself providing the decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eTau Cross Keyholder for Everyday Carry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a compact \u003cstrong\u003eChristian keyholder\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Tau can travel naturally with the keys you use every day. A silver-tone chain and split ring securely connect the olive wood cross to your keys while keeping the cross itself simple and unadorned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor shoppers who know it as a \u003cstrong\u003eFranciscan keychain\u003c\/strong\u003e, the familiar Tau form provides a quiet reminder of faith and the spiritual tradition associated with Saint Francis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eA Small Franciscan \u0026amp; Christian Gift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eolive wood Tau cross keyholder\u003c\/strong\u003e makes a meaningful small Christian gift for men or women. It is particularly suitable for devotees of Saint Francis, members of the Franciscan community, pilgrims, or anyone who appreciates the simplicity of the Tau cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be given for \u003cstrong\u003eConfirmation, First Communion, Baptism, Easter, Christmas, birthdays\u003c\/strong\u003e or the Feast of Saint Francis, as well as simply as a small gift of faith from the Holy Land.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #9a7530;\"\u003eSize \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tau cross keyholder\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tau cross\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olive wood\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bethlehem, Holy Land\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 2 in (5 cm), excluding chain and key ring\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver-tone chain and split key ring\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDevotional tradition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Franciscan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural variation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wood grain, color and pattern vary between individual pieces\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. 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