Folio of calligraphy

Object Details

• Previous custodian or owner

  Graham Gallery

  W. Thomas Chase

• Provenance

  To ?

  Graham Gallery, New York. [1]

  To 1965

  W. Thomas Chase, Washington, DC, purchased from Graham Gallery, New York. [2]

  From 1965

  Freer Gallery of Art, gift of W. Thomas Chase, Washington, DC [3]

  Notes:

  [1] See Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.

  [2] See note 1.

  [3] See note 1.

• Origin

  Iran

• Credit Line

  Gift of W. Thomas Chase

• Type

  Manuscript

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• Related Resources

  collections.si.edu

• Date

  1570s

• Name

  Chase, William Thomas, Graham Gallery

• Topic

  Art, Arts of the Islamic World

• Culture

  Muslims, Iranians

• Object Type

  Manuscripts