Binding from The Orchard (Bustan)

10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)

16 cm 27 cm

Citation Source image

This lacquer binding from Walters manuscript W.621 is original to the manuscript. It is decorated with polychrome floral motifs. It probably dates to the 10th century AH/AD 16th.

Artifact

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81955
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provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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language
en
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5
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Terms

Culture
Islamic
Medium
lacquer

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