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Syriac Christian Book of Devotion

Assyrian
Object Place: Syria

Medium/Technique Woven cotton-thread bookmark; binding, leather
Dimensions Manuscript's Height x Width x Depth: 8.4 × 6.1 × 1.8 cm (3 5/16 × 2 3/8 × 11/16 in.)
Bookmark's Length (#1): 9.4 cm (3 11/16 in.)
Bookmark's Length (#2): 8.8 cm (3 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Bedros Borsigian
Accession Number87.109
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Islamic Art
ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts

DescriptionSmall manuscript with devotional text in Syriac in red and black ink; some illustrations of different figures;chintz covering; two woven bookmarks; chevron-patterned endband.