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Source Description
This binding from Walters manuscript W.644 is composed of dark brown goatskin (with a flap). The binding has panel-stamped central and border divisions with floral and vine designs, brushed with gold. The red doublures have a central lobed medallion and cornerpieces of gold filigree work over colored paper with significant loses.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
80130
label
Binding from Yusuf and Zulaykha
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
80130
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Binding from Yusuf and Zulaykha
description
This binding from Walters manuscript W.644 is composed of dark brown goatskin (with a flap). The binding has panel-stamped central and border divisions with floral and vine designs, brushed with gold. The red doublures have a central lobed medallion and cornerpieces of gold filigree work over colored paper with significant loses.
provenance
Papas-zadah …(?), [1]311 AH/AD 1893-1894 [fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
bindings
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
22
height
14
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 8 11/16 x W: 5 1/2 in. (22 x 14 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic; Persian
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
dark brown goatskin with gold
creator_ids
3496
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MSS
ISL
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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dcff2025e2782bcf