string(19) "edanmdm:fsg_F1930.3" The visit of Jamasp to Isfandiyar in chains, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi - National Museum of Asian Art

The visit of Jamasp to Isfandiyar in chains, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi

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At A Glance

  • Period

    early 14th century
  • Geography

    Iran
  • Material

    Ink, opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
  • Dimension

    H x W: 10.2 x 11.6 cm (4 x 4 9/16 in)
  • Accession Number

    F1930.3
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_F1930.3

Object Details

  • Provenance

    To 1930
    Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962), New York to 1930 [1]
    From 1930
    Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Hagop Kevorkian, New York in 1930 [2]
    Notes:
    [1] Object file, undated folder sheet note. See also Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office.
    [2] See note 1.
  • Collection

    Freer Gallery of Art Collection
  • Exhibition History

    From the Hand of Mani (January 18, 1985 to July 5, 1985)
    Untitled Exhibition, Shahnama and Chinese Art (March 24, 1930 to May 5, 1933)
  • Previous custodian or owner

    Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962)
  • Origin

    Iran
  • Credit Line

    Gift of H. Kevorkian
  • Type

    Manuscript
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