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    "localId": "83461",
    "label": "Binding from Commentary on an Abridgment of the Canon of Medicine",
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    "id": "83461",
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    "title": "Binding from Commentary on an Abridgment of the Canon of Medicine",
    "description": "This binding from Walters manuscript W.588 is not original to the manuscript. It is composed of re-backed brown leather (with no flap).",
    "provenance": "Muhammad Sadiq [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ownership statement on fol. 1a]; Muhammad Shafi' al-Tabib [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ownership statement and seal on fol. 1a]; 'Abd Allah Malti al-Tabib [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [private seal on fol. 1b]; 'Abbas Wasim, [1]144 AH [mode of acquisition unknown] [ownership statement and seal dated [1]144 AH on fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "n.d.",
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        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 9 13/16 x W: 4 15/16 in. (25 x 12.5 cm)"
}

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