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| Keywords: Islamic - Binding from Five Poems (Quintet) - Walters W609binding - Open Bottom.jpg This brown leather binding from Walters manuscript W 609 has a stamped center and side panels brushed with gold and no flap The binding has an inscription in the upper and lower rectangles and doublures with blue dentelle-style filigree work The binding may be original to the manuscript but was repaired at a later stage in the codex's history islamic 1516 922 Safavid brown leather with gold Folio cm 29 17 5 accession number W 609 binding 81307 Muhammad Asharf ibn Muhammad Khatam al-Husayni 1173 AH/AD 1759-1760 date and mode of acquisition unknown seal impression on fols 1a and 401a Husayn 1308 AH/AD 1890-1891 date and mode of acquisition unknown ownership statement on fol 1b Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Afghanistan Walters Art Museum license 2D Islamic bookbindings in the Walters Art Museum Khamsa of Nizami Safavid Walters MS 609 Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
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