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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 285293, member: 56"]Icons are frequently covered by a tooled sheet of metal, called an oklad (or riza), pierced so that only the faces and hands show. Not unusual for an oklad to be precious metal, most commonly silver.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 285293, member: 56"]Icons are frequently covered by a tooled sheet of metal, called an oklad (or riza), pierced so that only the faces and hands show. Not unusual for an oklad to be precious metal, most commonly silver.[/QUOTE]
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