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Casket of Hisham II

Source: The Girona Cathedral Chapter.

Source: The Girona Cathedral Chapter.

The casket of Hisham II, from the 10th century, was a gift from the Caliph of Cordoba to the Bishop of Girona. It is made of engraved silver and gold and is signed, under the lid, by the Hebrew goldsmith Judah ben Boçla.

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