Book Binding
17th century
Object PlaceEgypt
Medium/TechniqueTooled brown leather
Dimensions.18 x .275
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession number19.616
On View
Not on viewClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1918, Hervey E. Wetzel (b. 1888 - d. 1918), Boston; 1918, by inheritance from her cousin, Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, Chicago [see note 1]; 1919, gift of Mrs. Albertine W. F. Valentine, residuary legatee under the will of Hervey E. Wetzel, to the MFA. (Accession date: March 31, 1919)
Notes:
[1] See Wetzel's will of November 8, 1918.
Notes:
[1] See Wetzel's will of November 8, 1918.
14th century
18th–19th century
16th century
15th century
14th–15th century
about 1250–1300
18th century or later
17th century