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    "localId": "80912",
    "label": "Binding from Collection of Poems (divan)",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.631.binding"
}

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    "id": "80912",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.631.binding",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Binding from Collection of Poems (divan)",
    "description": "The binding from Walters manuscript W.631 is composed of dark brown leather (with a flap). The binding is decorated with a gold-brushed central panel and frames panel-stamped in relief; a central panel with lobed medallion and pendants, and an allover floral and vine decoration.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "946 AH/AD 1539 (Safavid)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.631.binding",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "bindings"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 22,
            "height": 13
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 8 11/16 x W: 5 1/8 in. (22 x 13 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Islamic",
    "dynasty": "Safavid Dynasty",
    "med": "dark brown leather with gold",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
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        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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