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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1958.78
Title
Album of paintings and calligraphy
Classification
Albums
Work Type
album folio
Date
16th century
Places
Creation Place: Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Bukhara
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216396

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Green and gold leather binding
Dimensions
26.99 x 17.78 cm (10 5/8 x 7 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet
Accession Year
1958
Object Number
1958.78
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • James N. Carpenter, Color in Art: A Tribute to Arthur Pope, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1974), p. 49, cat. 11, ill.
  • Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity (London, Thames & Hudson, 2021)., pp. 294-295, no. 8

Exhibition History

  • The Heavenly Court: Persian Poetry and Painting, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 02/09/1985 - 03/31/1985

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