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Magic Scroll
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Magic Scroll

Artist/Maker (Ethiopia)
Date19th century
Mediumink on parchment
DimensionsOverall: 82 x 4 1/4 in. (208.3 x 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsInformation Forms
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Terms
    Object number98.0019
    DescriptionFalasha (Ethiopian Jews) artists produce artwork for people of many different faiths. Magic scrolls contain aspects of Christianity, Jewish cabbala, the Egyptian Book of the Dead, and tribal healing beliefs.
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    Collections
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    Artist Unknown
    possibly 15th century
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    Gregorian Music Manuscript
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    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gregorian Music Manuscript
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gregorian Music Manuscript
    Artist Unknown
    possibly 15th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gregorian Music Manuscript
    Artist Unknown
    possibly 15th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gregorian Music Manuscript
    Artist Unknown
    possibly 15th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gregorian Music Manuscript
    Artist Unknown
    possibly 15th century
    DADA: 1969-1923 Sidney Janis Gallery, April 15 to May 9, 1953
    DADA: 1969-1923 Sidney Janis Gallery, April 15 to May 9, 1953
    Marcel Duchamp
    1953
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