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Source Description
This non-original binding from Walters manuscript W.605 probably dates to the12th century AH/AD 18th. The binding is composed of brown leather (with a flap), and has stamped, gold-brushed central ovals, pendants, and cornerpieces. The binding has marbled endpapers. The first and last folios are mounted.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
83591
label
Binding from Five Poems (Quintet)
core
obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
83591
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Binding from Five Poems (Quintet)
description
This non-original binding from Walters manuscript W.605 probably dates to the12th century AH/AD 18th. The binding is composed of brown leather (with a flap), and has stamped, gold-brushed central ovals, pendants, and cornerpieces. The binding has marbled endpapers. The first and last folios are mounted.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
12th century AH/AD 18th century (?)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
bindings
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1
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1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
23
height
16
dimensionsRaw
Folio H: 9 1/16 x W: 6 5/16 in. (23 x 16 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
med
brown leather with gold
creator_ids
17248
collection_ids
MSS
ISL
MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
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0
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photo
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