Binding from Collection of Poems (divan)

946 AH/AD 1539 (Safavid)

13 cm 22 cm

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The binding from Walters manuscript W.631 is composed of dark brown leather (with a flap). The binding is decorated with a gold-brushed central panel and frames panel-stamped in relief; a central panel with lobed medallion and pendants, and an allover floral and vine decoration.

Artifact

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80912
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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