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Document identity
localId
87633
label
St. Michael standing on the Devil
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
87633
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
St. Michael standing on the Devil
provenance
Copied by Wändemmu Gashaw [Gäbrä Maryam] of Däbrä Libanos monastery, north of Addis Ababba, Ethiopia, 1929-1950; Owned by Wäldä Mädhen (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Daniel M. Friedenberg, New York, 1952, by purchase [in Addis Ababba]; Walters Art Museum, 1993, by gift.
date
2nd quarter 20th century
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
12.8
height
8.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 1/16 x W: 3 3/8 in. (12.8 x 8.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Christian Ethiopian
med
ink and pigments on medium-weight, yellow parchment of uneven finish; folios with images thicker and darker
creator_ids
31616
collection_ids
MSS
ETH
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
afe9b68c8283c172