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{
    "localId": "83824",
    "label": "Binding from Two Poetical Works: Yusuf and Zulaykha and Mihr and Mushtari",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.645.binding"
}

{
    "id": "83824",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.645.binding",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Binding from Two Poetical Works: Yusuf and Zulaykha and Mihr and Mushtari",
    "description": "This non-original binding from Walters manuscript W.645 may date to the10th century AH/AD 16th. The binding is composed of brown leather, and has no flap. The binding has dentelle-style decoration in multi-colored filigree work.",
    "provenance": "'Abduhu Muhammad Kazim [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [oval seal on fol. 113b]; 'Ismat Zinat Sultan, 1249 AH/AD 1833 (?) [mode of acquisition unknown] [square seal dated 12(?)49 AH/AD 1833 on fol. 114a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "10th century AH/AD 16th century (?)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.645.binding",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "bindings"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.645.binding_TopExt_DD_UBO.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.645.binding_TopExt_DD_UBO.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.645.binding_TopExt_DD_UBO.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 27,
            "height": 17
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 10 5/8 x W: 6 11/16 in. (27 x 17 cm)"
}

{
    "med": "brown leather",
    "creator_ids": [
        "17248"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CPS_W.645.binding_TopExt_DD_UBO.jpg",
    "mediaId": "882a3365f4b43ade"
}