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Written by: Seda BozkurtResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Egyptian Art · Catalogue no. 68964
Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th centuryQur’an Manuscript Folio (recto)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century |
|---|---|
| Date | 800s-900s |
| Culture / Origin | Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century |
| Medium | ink, gold, and color on parchment |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 12.8 x 16.4 cm (5 1/16 x 6 7/16 in.); Text area: 8.3 x 13.5 cm (3 1/4 x 5 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Type | Drawing |
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