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KREMLIN ARMORY MUSEUM

 
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Blue sakkos of Metropolitan Peter of Moscow in 1322 - The fabric is Byzantine gold-woven satin with Russian ornamental embroidery pearls and brocade in gilded silver. Peter was the first metropolitan of Moscow so his vestment has especial historic significance.

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