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    "localId": "81694",
    "label": "Binding from Qur'an",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.570.binding"
}

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    "id": "81694",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.570.binding",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Binding from Qur'an",
    "description": "This non-original leather binding from Walters manuscript W.570 (with a flap) is attached the wrong way round.",
    "provenance": "Sultan Ahmad (reigned 1703-1730) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mosque of Murad Pasha, Istanbul, 1719, by gift [donated by the Ottoman ruler Sultan Ahmad to the Mosque]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "n.d.",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.570.binding",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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    ],
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 51,
            "height": 37
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 20 1/16 x W: 14 9/16 in. (51 x 37 cm)"
}

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    "med": "leather",
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    ],
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}

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