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| Keywords: Islamic - Binding from Qur'an - Walters W567binding - Top Interior.jpg This 19h-century lacquer binding from Walters manuscript W 567 has a floral composition on a gold field on the upper and lower boards It appears to be contemporary with the manuscript The insides of both upper and lower boards are painted with a lobed yellow central medallion and pendants on an orange field They may have been painted slightly later possibly in India Kashmir 1230 AH/AD 1814-1815 lacquer Folio cm 13 5 8 accession number W 567 binding 79961 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Kashmir India Walters Art Museum license 2D Islamic manuscripts in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
