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Document identity
localId
78076
label
Above: How Astaraniqos slept on his bed using the picture of St. Michael as a pillow;Below: How a blacksmith toiled in making a panel for the picture of St. Michael
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
78076
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Above: How Astaraniqos slept on his bed using the picture of St. Michael as a pillow;Below: How a blacksmith toiled in making a panel for the picture of St. Michael
provenance
Gäbrä and Giyorgis Sellase [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Kidanä and Sählä Maryam [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Knopfelmacher Collection, New York, No. 2 [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Wright Gallery, New York, 1995-1996; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by purchase.
date
late 17th century (early Gondarine)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
25.4
height
23
dimensionsRaw
H: 10 x W: 9 1/16 in. (25.4 x 23 cm)
Source extras
cul
Christian Highland Ethiopian
med
ink and pigments on medium weight/quality parchment with yellowed edges
creator_ids
31615
collection_ids
MSS
ETH
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
type
photo
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92fb66bb4e090ced
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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018b2fe1af29fead
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no
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no
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3
type
photo
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09933c8d0867f089
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no