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Binding for Ethiopian canon tables

Ethiopian (Artist)
Eusebius of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea (ca. 260-ca. 340) (Author)
late 14th-early 15th century (Solomonic)
heavy archival paper
(Byzantium and Early Russia, Manuscripts and Rare Books, Ethiopia)

Provenance
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knopfelmacher, New York, acquired in Addis Ababa ca. 1960; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by gift.

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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

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W.838.binding

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Ethiopian canon tables

Ethiopian
late 14th-early 15th century (Solomonic)
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