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The Monomakh's Cap

Monomakh's Cap (also called the Shapka Zolotaya), is relic of the Russian Grand Princes and Tsars. It is a symbol-crown of the Russian autocracy, and is the oldest of the crowns currently exhibited at the Kremlin Armoury. Monomakh's Cap is an early 14th-century gold filigree skullcap composed of eight sectors, elaborately ornamented with a scrolled gold overlay, inlaid with precious stones (ruby and emerald) and pearls, and trimmed with sable. Dated 14th Century.
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The Monomakh's Cap
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Monomakh's Cap (also called the Shapka Zolotaya), is relic of the Russian Grand Princes and Tsars. It is a symbol-crown of the Russian autocracy, and is the oldest of the crowns currently exhibited at the Kremlin Armoury. Monomakh's Cap is an early 14th-century gold filigree skullcap composed of eight sectors, elaborately ornamented with a scrolled gold overlay, inlaid with precious stones (ruby and emerald) and pearls, and trimmed with sable. Dated 14th Century
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4352 x 4818 px | 60.0 MB
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36.8 x 40.8 cm | 14.5 x 16.1 in (300 dpi)
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