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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.552 contains text in Kufic script.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
81310
label
Folio with Kufic Script
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obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
81310
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Folio with Kufic Script
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.552 contains text in Kufic script.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
3rd century AH/AD 9th century (Abbasid)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
13.5
height
21
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 5/16 x W: 8 1/4 in. (13.5 x 21 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
ink and pigments on parchment
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6768
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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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953b66a509aa96df