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{
    "localId": "79985",
    "label": "Binding from Work on the Duties of Muslims Towards the Prophet Muhammad with an Account of His Life",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.586.binding"
}

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    "id": "79985",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.586.binding",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Binding from Work on the Duties of Muslims Towards the Prophet Muhammad with an Account of His Life",
    "description": "Walters manuscript W.586 has a contemporary binding of dark-brown leather with a flap. The binding is decorated with a lobed central oval with cornerpieces and borders.",
    "provenance": "al-Sayyid Abu Bakr al-Hilmi, 1281(?) AH/AD 1864-1865 [mode of acquisition unknown] [seal impression with the name and date on fol. 1a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1191 AH/AD 1777 (Ottoman)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.586.binding",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
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    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.586.binding_TopInt_DD_300.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 18,
            "height": 10.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 7 1/16 x W: 4 1/8 in. (18 x 10.5 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Islamic",
    "med": "dark brown leather with red leather and gold doublures",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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