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Name of Object:

Binding/Book cover

Location:

Vienna, Austria

Holding Institution:

MAK – Austrian Museum of Applied Arts / Contemporary Art

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Date of Object:

17th century

Inventory Number:

Or 3595

Material(s) / Technique(s):

Redbrown leather with gilt tooling

Provenance:

Arabian Peninsula (?)

Description:

Arabian leather binding bought for the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna.

Citation of this web page:

"Binding/Book cover" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;at;119;en

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MWNF Working Number: AT 121

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