Already in the twelfth century vintage soap dispenser there is no record of making them in metal, l

The legend, depending vintage soap dispenser on the author's count, more or less dressed, but almost always the elements and the scenario described below generally agree: it develops on the body of Santiago reaches the Galician coast, coinciding holding which a wedding groom comes riding, vintage soap dispenser according to some authors is a prince which was frightened horse rampage by the sudden appearance of a great storm and fall into the sea. According to other authors get into the sea voluntarily to help the crew of the boat that transported the body of the Apostle. But the outcome is coincidental, vintage soap dispenser since after many troubles, rider, horse, boat and occupants manage to save their lives by apostolic intercession, exiting vintage soap dispenser the water and horse groom completely covered with scallop shells (Pecten jacobaeus).
The other explanation is quite simple and plausible. Given the originality and lots of shells that were in the Galician coasts and this bivalve, pilgrims began to take it as proof of his journey vintage soap dispenser to the "end of the earth" back to their homes, becoming a symbol of good luck talisman.
He even became part of estates in France and numerous specimens were found in tombs of pilgrims in various parts of Europe. The utility of the concave portion to drink this made it the most used by pilgrims and more popular. Given the success of this singular object, are the first sellers of shells at the northern gate of the cathedral of Santiago, giving rise almost certainly the first souvenir vintage soap dispenser shops.
Already in the twelfth century vintage soap dispenser there is no record of making them in metal, lead and tin, becoming just the sales volume, the archbishop of Compostela intervention occurs in order to control and limit to one hundred, Guild positions "Concheiros". At the beginning of the thirteenth century and is no record of any shell size jet, but should pass the century, so that the size of shells and other elements are widespread in this material Asturian origin mostly on par flourishes azabaches Guild.
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