Adoration of the Magi

late 17th century (Gondarine)

9 cm 9.2 cm

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This Ethopian sensul, or "chain" manuscript, was made in the seventeenth century in the Gondarine region. It was created out of a single folded strip of parchment attached to heavy hide "boards" at each end, creating a small book when folded. Comprised solely of inscribed imag...

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Robert and Nancy Nooter Collection, Washington, D.C., before 1996 [mode of acquisition unknown] [Nooter 20.4]; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by purchase.
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en
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1
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