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Gold-Thread Embroidered Belt Of A Prelate

Unknown Artist

Gold-thread embroidered belt of a prelate. From the cathedral in Caesarea, 18th c. The clasp, jade studded with rubies, is of 16th-c. Ottoman workmanship.
18th c.
1.0m
GE 33885
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