Textile with Floral Pattern, late 13th–mid-14th century, Central Asia, Silk and metallic thread lampas, 4 3/4 x 11 in. (12.1 x 27.9 cm), Textiles-Woven, Central Asian silks with small dense patterns in gold were part of the international trade that flourished under the Mongols, and most known examples survive in European church treasuries. This piece was part of a liturgical vestment long associated with Pope Benedict XI (d
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