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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1953.49
Title
Three Panels of Calligraphy with Floral Border, folio from an album
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Three Manuscript Pages with Flower Border (mounted together)
Classification
Albums
Work Type
album folio
Date
1778
Places
Creation Place: South Asia, India
Period
Mughal period
Culture
Mughal
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216109

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
45.9 x 61.4 cm (18 1/16 x 24 3/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Francis H. Burr Memorial Fund
Accession Year
1953
Object Number
1953.49
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Traces of the Calligrapher: Islamic Calligraphy in Practice, c. 1600–1900, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, 11/03/2007 - 02/03/2008; Asia Society Museum, New York, 10/07/2008 - 02/08/2009; Michael C. Carlos Museum of Art, Atlanta, 08/28/2010 - 12/05/2010

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