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Healing scroll (tälsäm): four faces around a rosette, Peinture éthiopienne

Healing scroll (tälsäm): four faces around a rosette

Peinture éthiopienne (14th-19th century)

Movement
Ethiopian Christian art
Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Pigments on parchment
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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