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Order of Menelik II - Cordon and Plaque

The Order of Menelik II was ranked along side the Star of Honor of Ethiopia as the fifth ranking orders of the Empire of Ethiopia. The Order of Menelik II was granted to high civilian and military officials for service to the country.

 

The Cordon was a golden yellow sash bordered in green yellow and red, and worn from the right shoulder to the left hip with the plaque hanging at the left hip.

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Uploaded on September 23, 2010
Taken on September 22, 2010