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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.140.23
People
Unknown Artist
Title
Folio 23 from a Fragment of a Qur'an: Sura 9: begin 1-2 (recto), Sura 9: end 2 (verso)
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
manuscript folio
Date
13th century
Places
Creation Place: Africa, Egypt
Period
Mamluk period
Culture
Egyptian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/323668

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
folio: 24.6 x 19.8 cm (9 11/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
text area: 15.4 x 13 cm (6 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.140.23
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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