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Location: Palermo and Piana dei Greci (Sicily)

Dating: Early 20th century

Material / Technique: Reliquary baptismal band in silver filigree (INV. No. MATP 31702) and belt of solid silver (INV. No. MATP 31677)

Collection / Inventory: Museum of Civilizations, Rome. INV. Nos. MATP 31702 and 31677

Provenance: Palermo (Sicily). Loria Collection for the 1911 International Exhibition (INV. No. MATP 31702) and Piana dei Greci (Sicily). Barone Merlo Collection for the 1911 International Exhibition (INV. No. MATP 31677).