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Palermo, Palace of the Normans
Ivory box Supposed from the 12th century. |
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Palermo, Palace of the Normans
Ivory box Supposed from the 12th century. |
Walnut rectangular box, ivory plated, with phytomorphic patterned squares, sliding closure and handle. Probably Byzantine art.
Dimensions of the object
42 x 17 x 11 cmBibliography
- "L'età normanna e sveva in Sicilia", Catalogo della mostra a Palazzo dei Normanni a Palermo, organizzata dall'Assemblea Regionale Siciliana, Palermo, 1994.Location
Palermo, Tesoro della Cappella Palatina, Palazzo dei NormanniPhotography
G. Cappellani