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Source Description
This binding from Walters manuscript W.553 is not contemporary with the textblock. It probably dates to the 13th century AH/AD 19th. It is composed of black, blind-tooled leather (without flap) and has a central lobed, pointed oval and pendants. The pastedowns are of colored paper.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
80121
label
Binding from Qur'an
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
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80121
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Binding from Qur'an
description
This binding from Walters manuscript W.553 is not contemporary with the textblock. It probably dates to the 13th century AH/AD 19th. It is composed of black, blind-tooled leather (without flap) and has a central lobed, pointed oval and pendants. The pastedowns are of colored paper.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
13th century AH/AD 19th century
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
bindings
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
16
height
24
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 6 5/16 x W: 9 7/16 in. (16 x 24 cm)
Source extras
med
black leather
creator_ids
17248
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MSS
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MIS
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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