Crosier
A crozier is a shepherd's staff carried by high ranking churchmen such as bishops including the Pope.
Crosier Media
A crosier on the coat of arms of Basel, Switzerland which was ruled by Prince-Bishops during the Middle Ages
Eufemia Szaniawska, Abbess of the Benedictine Monastery in Nieśwież with a crosier, c. 1768, National Museum in Warsaw
Pope John Paul II holding the Papal ferula, not a crosier, 5 October 1997
Syro-Malabar Major Archbishop Mar George Alencherry with his crosier.
The Insular style Lismore crosier, c. 1100. National Museum of Ireland
Copy of the Aghadoe Crozier, Swedish History Museum, Stockholm. Originating from Aghadoe, County Kerry in the early 12th century, the crozier is formed from a single block of Walrus ivory, and contains a spiral design on the crook showing the head of an animal biting a human figure.
Walrus tusk, Holy Spirit as a dove, England, ca. 1120–1130, Musée national du Moyen Âge, Paris
Crozier head with floral cluster, English, late 12th century
Archangel Michael defeating the dragon, Limoges enamel, The Museum of Gloucester, 1220-1250
Ivory crosier showing the Agnus Dei, Italy, 13th century, Musée du Louvre
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