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Date
Fourth quarter of the 13th century CE.
Item Source
Julia Miller.
Tradition and Individuality: Bindings from the University of Michigan Greek Manuscript Collection.
Introduction by Pablo Alvarez. With contributions by Kyle Clark. Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2021, 491-496. Plate 5.72b.
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Mich. Ms. 172. Inside of back cover; note two hinging stations drilled near the spine, three recesses cut into the wood at head and fore edge, evidence of fastening straps, the hole in the center of the board, and ink offset on the wood.