Bound Volume
Text, folio 341 (verso), from a Gospel Book with Commentaries
Maker unrecorded. c. 1000–1100. ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding. Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Bound VolumeObject type
Bound Volume is a type of object named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “Bound Volume” in its object type field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
Bound Volume
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
InkMaterial
Ink recorded in the object's medium.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
GoldMaterial
Gold is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
LeatherMaterial
Leather is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
VellumMaterial
Vellum is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
TemperaTechnique
Tempera is a making process named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding” in its medium/techniques field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leather binding
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
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