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Museum collection

Mudejar casket

Madera policromada

Wooden chest whose body is formed by a single piece bent at the angles and assembled and nailed on the back with its original bronze nails. The base and the lid are different pieces following the same technique. It is polychromed with blue, red and green interlacing, bordered in black and white on a red background with yellow and white spirals. JMM

Chronology: Northern Spain14th-15th centuries
Dimensions: 15.7 x 28.3 x 17.3 cm (15.7 x 28.3 x 17.3 cm)

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