Page from a Qur’an in eastern kufic script and with Persian translation in naskhi script

Details

• Title

  Page from a Qur’an in eastern kufic script and with Persian translation in naskhi script

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  11th - 12th century (1001 - 1200)

• Material and technique

  ink, colour, and gold on paper

• Material index

  processed material › paper;

  processed material › metal › gold

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  communications equipment › manuscript;

  religious/ritual equipment;

  visual representation › calligraphy;

  visual representation › painting

• Dimensions

  32.8 x 21.1 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Christopher T. Gandy, 2012.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2012.75

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