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Book Cover (?) with Ivory Figures



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Book Cover (?) with Ivory Figures, setting made before 1085
Spanish; From the monastery of Santa Cruz de la Serós, Jaca
Gilded silver on a wood backing, inset with glass and cloisonné enamel; 10 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (26 x 19.1 cm)
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.33)









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