Binding for Ethiopian canon tables
late 14th-early 15th century (Solomonic)
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knopfelmacher, New York, acquired in Addis Ababa ca. 1960; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by gift.
Geographies
Ethiopia, Lake Tana (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 13 9/16 x W: 10 1/16 in. (34.5 x 25.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knopfelmacher, 1996
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.838.binding