1919.171: Illumination for Qur'an Section
Manuscripts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1919.171
- Title
- Illumination for Qur'an Section
- Classification
- Manuscripts
- Work Type
- manuscript folio
- Date
- 11th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East
- Period
- Abbasid period
- Culture
- Arab
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/217035
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink and gold on parchment
- Dimensions
- folio: 15.4 x 25.4 cm (6 1/16 x 10 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel
- Accession Year
- 1919
- Object Number
- 1919.171
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Geometry of the Spirit: Islamic Illumination and Calligraphy, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/30/1988 - 06/26/1988
Verification Level
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