Calligraphic panel, possibly from a cenotaph, with naskhi script

Details

• Title

  Calligraphic panel, possibly from a cenotaph, with naskhi script

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  15th century (1401 - 1500)

• Material and technique

  wood, with carved decoration

• Material index

  organic › vegetal › wood

• Technique index

  carved

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment › funerary equipment › grave-marker › cenotaph;

  visual representation › calligraphy;

  miscellaneous equipment › panel

• Dimensions

  11 x 119 x 3.2 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Axia Ltd, London, 1991.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1991.74

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