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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.154.2
Title
Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 10: mid 109 - end 109, left-hand side of a bifolio
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Qur'an
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
manuscript folio
Date
c. 850
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iraq
Period
Abbasid period
Culture
Arab
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/217149

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink and gold on parchment
Dimensions
folio: 22 x 21.8 cm (8 11/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.154.2
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Islamic Art From the Collections of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 08/01/1974
  • Islamic Art and the Written Word, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/05/1983 - 11/27/1983
  • Arabesque, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 12/01/1990 - 03/24/1991

Verification Level

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