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anonymous: Binding from Qur'an   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718
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Binding from Qur'an
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English: This dentelle-style brown goatskin binding from Walters manuscript W.557 has a central lobed medallion, pendants, and cornerpieces and is attributable to the 10th century AH/AD 16th. The binding is not contemporary with the textblock.
Date 10th century AH/AD 16th century (?)
Medium brown goatskin
Dimensions Folio height: 34.5 cm (13.5 in); width: 20.5 cm (8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,34.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,20.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
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W.557.binding
Place of creation Iran
Object history
  • Sultan 'Uthman Khan ibn Mustafá Khan (reigned 1168 AH/AD 1754-1171 AH/AD 1757) [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [Erased seal of Sultan 'Uthman Khan ibn Mustafá Khan and a waqf inscription by Ibrahim Hanif and his seal (fol. 1a)]
  • Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1897 [mode of acquisition unknown] [Inscription in pencil: H(enry) W(alters) May 1897 direct from Constantinople (front flyleaf ia)]
  • 1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters
Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters, 1897
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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current12:30, 26 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 12:30, 26 March 2012450 × 1,800 (51 KB)File Upload Bot (Kaldari) (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Walters Art Museum artwork |artist = Anonymous |title = ''Binding from Qur'an'' |description = {{en|This dentelle-style brown goatskin binding from Walters manuscript W.557 has a central lobed medalli...