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Arganonä Maryam (The Organ of Mary) prayer book: decorated page with text in a braided border, Peinture éthiopienne

Arganonä Maryam (The Organ of Mary) prayer book: decorated page with text in a braided border

Peinture éthiopienne (14th-19th century)

Movement
Ethiopian Christian art
Date
late 17th century
Medium
Pigments and ink on parchment
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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