1958.246: Calligraphy Exercise for the Letter "Sad", (recto and verso), folio from an album
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1958.246
- People
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Calligraphy by Sultan Muhammad Nur, Persian
- Title
- Calligraphy Exercise for the Letter "Sad", (recto and verso), folio from an album
- Classification
- Albums
- Work Type
- album folio
- Date
- 16th-17th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
- Culture
- Persian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/216368
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- 20 x 30 cm (7 7/8 x 11 13/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet
- Accession Year
- 1958
- Object Number
- 1958.246
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Birds, Beasts and Calligraphies, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 06/11/1981 - 09/29/1981
- Line and Space: Calligraphies from Medieval Islam, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/02/1984 - 05/28/1984
- The Continuous Stroke of a Breath: Calligraphy from the Islamic World, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 12/20/2003 - 07/18/2004
Verification Level
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