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Source Description
This non-original binding from Walters manuscript W.638 probably dates to the 12th century AH/AD 18th. It is composed of dark brown leather (with a flap), and has a gold-tooled and -painted central rectangular panel and frames.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
83460
label
Binding from Collection of Poems (Divan)
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
83460
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Binding from Collection of Poems (Divan)
description
This non-original binding from Walters manuscript W.638 probably dates to the 12th century AH/AD 18th. It is composed of dark brown leather (with a flap), and has a gold-tooled and -painted central rectangular panel and frames.
provenance
'Abd Allah al-Muradi, 1132 AH/AD 1719 [mode of acquisition unknown] [seal impression fol. 91b]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
12th century AH/AD 18th century (?)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
bindings
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2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
24
height
13.5
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 9 7/16 x W: 5 5/16 in. (24 x 13.5 cm)
Source extras
med
dark brown leather with gold
creator_ids
17248
collection_ids
MSS
ISL
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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557e7e969fa4f395
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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a71b68c11450b1e9
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no
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no