Royal Workshop of the Norman Court, Palermo (the khizana / dar al-tiraz)

1 record in the archive.

Records

Coronation Mantle of Roger II

1133/34 CE (Hijri year 528) - Red silk samite dyed with kermes, embroidered with gold thread (couched, brick-pattern) and coloured silk floss in chain stitch, set with pearls, gold cloisonne enamel plaques and gemstones

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