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{
    "localId": "81384",
    "label": "Binding from Collection of Poems (divan)",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.629.binding"
}

{
    "id": "81384",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.629.binding",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Binding from Collection of Poems (divan)",
    "description": "This binding from Walters manuscript W.629 is composed of dark brown goatskin (with a flap), and has an oval central medallion and pendants panel-stamped in relief.",
    "provenance": "Mustafá Pasha Vali-i Iskandariyah, prior to 1231 [mode of acquisition unknown] [dated 1231, see fol. 1a]; Hasan Haqqi, 1285 [mode of acquisition unknown] [see fol. 1a]; Hasan Haqqi Vali-i Salanik, 1303 [mode of acquisition unknown] [see fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "958 AH/AD 1552 (Safavid)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.629.binding",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "bindings"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.629.binding_TopExtClsd_DD_Head.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.629.binding_TopExtClsd_DD_Head.jpg",
    "imageCount": 9,
    "pageCount": 9,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 20.5,
            "height": 12
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 8 1/16 x W: 4 3/4 in. (20.5 x 12 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Islamic",
    "dynasty": "Safavid Dynasty",
    "med": "dark brown goatskin",
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    ],
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        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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