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Source Description
This non-original binding from Walters manuscript W.611 probably dates to the early 13th century AH/AD 19th. The binding is composed of lacquer with floral design in the main and outer panels, as well as central oval medallions and pendants. The binding has no flap.
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Document identity
localId
83407
label
Binding from Five Poems (Quintet)
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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4
Source metadata
id
83407
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Binding from Five Poems (Quintet)
description
This non-original binding from Walters manuscript W.611 probably dates to the early 13th century AH/AD 19th. The binding is composed of lacquer with floral design in the main and outer panels, as well as central oval medallions and pendants. The binding has no flap.
provenance
Ibrahim [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; [partly visible seal impression dated [1]230 (?) AH on fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
early 13th century AH/AD 19th century (?)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
bindings
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4
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4
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
29.5
height
17
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 11 5/8 x W: 6 11/16 in. (29.5 x 17 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
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lacquer
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17248
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MIS
MSS
ISL
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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abaa76265a96b440
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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cb7a1d95c2abb92d
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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e7efed5578806fc0
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no
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no
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4
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photo
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1ae9fac0504bec87
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no
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no