Keywords: Anonymous - Binding from Book of Kings (Shahnama) - Walters W603binding - Top Interior.jpg This black lacquer binding from Walters manuscript W 603 has a central oval and pendants and is decorated with gold flowers The binding is not original to the manuscript and dates to the 13th century AH/AD 19th The binding also contains a painted doublure with a plant with yellow flowers perhaps daffodils that dates to the 13th century AH/AD 19th 13th century AH/AD 19th century boards covered with lacquer Folio cm 34 19 5 accession number W 603 binding 83555 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Iran Walters Art Museum license 2D Islamic bookbindings in the Walters Art Museum Shahnameh 17th to 19th centuries Walters MS 603 Anonymous work Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review |