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Binding from The Orchard (Bustan)
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Binding from The Orchard (Bustan)

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Description This lacquer binding from Walters manuscript W.621 is original to the manuscript. It is decorated with polychrome floral motifs. It probably dates to the 10th century AH/AD 16th.
Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Credit Acquired by Henry Walters
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Period
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
Medium
lacquer
(Manuscripts & Rare Books)
Accession Number
W.621.binding
Measurements
Folio H: 10 5/8 x W: 6 5/16 in. (27 x 16 cm)
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  • Iran (Place of Origin)
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