Binding from The Orchard (Bustan)
Walters manuscript W.620 has a brown leather blind-stamped binding with a flap. The binding is decorated with a central oval medallion and pendants. This binding is not original to the manuscript.
Colors in this work
Details
- Artist
- Unknown artist
- Holding institution
- Walters Art Museum
- Palette
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- Image provider
- wikimedia-commons
- License
- Public domain
- Credit
- Walters Art Museum
Art Genome Taxonomy
5 tags
Visual Qualities
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Patterns Visual · 98%
The visible interior surfaces are covered with repeated marbled and floral motifs across the red and dark panels.
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Highly Ornamented Both · 91%
The metadata describes the binding as decorated with a central medallion and pendants, while the image visibly shows densely ornamented floral and patterned coverings.
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Rough Visual · 86%
The left section is visibly abraded and torn, with substantial losses, exposed underlying layers, staining, and irregular frayed edges.
Medium and Techniques
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Manuscript Metadata · 92%
The catalog classifies the work as “Manuscript or decorative art,” and identifies it as a binding associated with Walters manuscript W.620.
Materials
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Leather/Hide Metadata · 98%
The catalog explicitly describes W.620 as having a brown leather binding with a flap.
Source & rights
Anonymous (Islamic)Unknown author. Walters Art Museum: Home page Info about artwork
High-resolution sources
- Original image ↗ 1,800 × 1,678 · Wikimedia Commons · Availability not yet probed