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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.139
Title
Calligraphy illuminated with birds (recto); Calligraphy illuminated with waqwaq scroll and painting of prince (verso)
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
manuscript folio
Date
15th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/217010

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
folio: 20.2 x 9.3 cm (7 15/16 x 3 11/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.139
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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