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On this folio from Walters manuscript W.610, an old woman leads Majnun by a chain in front of Laylá's tent.

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Document identity
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77706
label
An Old Woman Leads Majnun by a Chain in Front of Laylá’s Tent
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Source metadata
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77706
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object
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normalized
title
An Old Woman Leads Majnun by a Chain in Front of Laylá’s Tent
description
On this folio from Walters manuscript W.610, an old woman leads Majnun by a chain in front of Laylá's tent.
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)
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CC0
language
en
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illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
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cm
width
32.5
height
20
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 13/16 x W: 7 7/8 in. (32.5 x 20 cm)
Source extras
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Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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7689
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MIS
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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