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    "localId": "81410",
    "label": "Illuminated Tailpiece and Colophon",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.634.199A"
}

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    "id": "81410",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.634.199A",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Illuminated Tailpiece and Colophon",
    "description": "This illuminated tailpiece from Walters manuscript W.634 contains the final verses of the Divan and a colophon with prayers for the prophet Muhammad and his family.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.634.199A",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "illuminated manuscripts",
        "folios (leaves)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.634.199a_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.634.199a_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.634.199a_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 23.5,
            "height": 14.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 9 1/4 x W: 5 11/16 in. (23.5 x 14.5 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Islamic",
    "inscriptions": "[Transliteration]  tammat al-kitāb bi-'awn al-malik al-Wahhāb wa-sallá Allāh /1/ 'alá khayr khalqih Muhammad wa-ālih ajma'īn / 2/ al-tayyibīn al-tāhirīn wa-al-hamd li-Llāh /3/ Rabb al-'ālamīn /4/ m (= tamma) /5/",
    "dynasty": "Safavid Dynasty",
    "med": "ink and pigments on laid paper",
    "creator_ids": [
        "15730"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "ISL",
        "MSS",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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