Binding from Qur'an

n.d.

25.5 cm 38.5 cm

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This black leather (with a flap) from Walters manuscript W.569 is not contemporary with the textblock. The upper board has a central piece in the form of a diamond with pendants on four sides. The inner boards, with traditional dentelle decoration, feature text from the "verse...

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provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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2
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Terms

संस्कृति
Islamic
माध्यम
black leather
विधा
bindings

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