Binding from an Album of Ottoman Calligraphy

12th century AH/AD 18th century (Ottoman)

23 cm 30 cm

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This sheepskin-covered binding, with central lobed medallion and central pane filled with chamois leather, was produced in Ottoman Turkey and probably dates to the 12th century AH/AD 18th.

Artifact

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80995
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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4
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