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Document identity
localId
88509
label
The nobleman ordering the marriage of Talafnos to his daughter
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
88509
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
The nobleman ordering the marriage of Talafnos to his daughter
provenance
Gäbrä and Giyorgis Sellase [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Kidanä and Sählä Maryam [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph Knopfelmacher Collection, New York, No. 2 [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Wright Gallery, New York, 1995-1996; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by purchase.
date
late 17th century (early Gondarine)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
25.4
height
23
dimensionsRaw
H: 10 x W: 9 1/16 in. (25.4 x 23 cm)
Source extras
cul
Christian Highland Ethiopian
med
ink and pigments on medium weight/quality parchment with yellowed edges
creator_ids
31615
collection_ids
MSS
ETH
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
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photo
mediaId
2a1f637e1b39d480