Ethiopic psalter with prayers to Mary : manuscript.
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Format: | Manuscript Book |
Language: | Geez |
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Item Description: | Bound manuscript. Title devised by cataloger. Bound with dark goatskin over wooden boards with geometric designs in blind. Boards lined with cloth. Mirror fragments within the turn-ins of front board. Spine worn and front joint split. Parachment pricked and and ruled throughout; shows some soiling, damp staining, and wear, with a few old vernacular repairs. Black ink in a fine hand with a few words or phrases in red. Four blanks with later notations. Custom five-sided case for manuscript fits inside a case with top flap and cloth carrying straps. Nineteen lines per page; text on last thirteen leaves is in two columns. |
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Physical Description: | 324 unnumbered pages ; 17 x 12 cm housed in a two-part leather case. |