Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feast — Davies (HMML) Dabra Warq, fol. 62v — Hill Museum and Manuscript Library

About this work

Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feast

Original catalogue wording

1. Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feast | 2. His guests sitting and drinking wine

Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.

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1. Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feastPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
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2. His guests sitting and drinking winePosition recorded by PEMM: bottom
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Source date: 17th
Date evidence: The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date (other; see Notes field)”.
Holding institution: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark: Dabra Warq
Folio: 62v
Recorded provenance: West: Gojjam Province
Place evidence: Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
Catalogue source: Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record: paintings.csv, Painting ID 1288 (2 episode rows)