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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.292
Title
Manuscript of the Qur'an: Section (Juz') IX
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
manuscript
Date
16th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East
Period
Safavid period
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/213743

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Calligraphy; ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
35.4 x 23.97 cm (13 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Sotheby's, London, 15 October 1984, lot 253], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1984, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.292
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • The Edwin Binney 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1987 - 08/02/1987
  • Enter Ye the Garden: Prayer Rugs of Islam, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/26/1989 - 08/20/1989

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