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    "localId": "83617",
    "label": "Binding from Five Poems (Quintet)",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.610.binding"
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    "id": "83617",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.610.binding",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Binding from Five Poems (Quintet)",
    "description": "This dark brown leather binding (with a flap) is original to the manuscript, Walters W.610. It has central ovals and pendants, all brushed with gold and dentelle-style doublures with filigree work, decorated central ovals, pendants, and cornerpieces in blue and gold.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "mid 10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.610.binding",
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    "language": "en",
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    "imageCount": 5,
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
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            "units": "cm",
            "width": 32.5,
            "height": 20
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 12 13/16 x W: 7 7/8 in. (32.5 x 20 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Islamic",
    "dynasty": "Safavid Dynasty",
    "med": "dark brown leather with gold",
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}

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