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Source Description
Walters manuscript W.583 is bound in a reddish-brown goatskin binding with a flap. The binding has a central lobed medallion and four corner compartments with arabesque designs on a gold ground and decorative frames.
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Document identity
localId
79974
label
Binding from Collection of Prayers for the Prophet Muhammad
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
79974
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Binding from Collection of Prayers for the Prophet Muhammad
description
Walters manuscript W.583 is bound in a reddish-brown goatskin binding with a flap. The binding has a central lobed medallion and four corner compartments with arabesque designs on a gold ground and decorative frames.
provenance
Leon Gruel, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [book plate: no. 1155 LG]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase [from Leon Gruel]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
11th century AH/AD 17th century (Ottoman)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
bindings
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
19
height
12
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 7 1/2 x W: 4 3/4 in. (19 x 12 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Ottoman Dynasty
med
reddish-brown goatskin with gold
creator_ids
16163
collection_ids
ISL
MSS
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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