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Probably fifth century AH / eleventh CE; blind-tooled black goatskin (without flap); central medallion defined by two round lobes and two triangular projections; overall application of a small tool with a six-pointed star; identical tool applied to cornerpieces; inner frame defined by a tooled decoration of stylized leaves; central form in which multiple small circles enclose the six-pointed star; cornerpieces; outer frame