Folio from a Qur'an
Terms of Use
Usage Conditions ApplyAt A Glance
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Period
mid-14th century -
Geography
Egypt -
Material
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper -
Dimension
H x W: 41.1 x 32.5 cm (16 3/16 x 12 13/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1930.58 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1930.58
Object Details
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Provenance
To 1930Kirkor Minassian, New York to 1930 [1]From 1930Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Kirkor Minassian, New York in 1930 [2]Notes:[1] Object file, undated folder sheet note.[2] See note 1. Also see Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Engaging the Senses (October 14, 2017 - ongoing)Arts of the Islamic World (May 3, 1998 to January 3, 2016)Untitled Exhibition, Persian and Near Eastern Art (May 5, 1933 to September 24, 1947) -
Previous custodian or owner
Kirkor Minassian (1874-1944) -
Origin
Egypt -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Manuscript -
On View
Freer Gallery 03: Engaging the Senses -
Restrictions and Rights
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