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Armenian priest’s belt. Central Anatolia, 19th century. Armenian Museum of France.

Posted by Jean-Marie Criel on March 28, 2016 at 5:00am

Armenian liturgical priest’s belt. From Central or eastern Anatolia, 19th century. Gilt silver; consisting of two rectangular plates decorated with semi-precious stones. The loop consists of 3 elements, also decorated with precious stones. (Armenian Museum of France, Paris)

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ingrid Langerak March 28, 2016 at 9:05pm

Proper treasure alright.

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