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Page of nast'aliq calligraphy on decorated ground
Persian
16th century
Object Place: Iran
Medium/Technique
Ink and gold on prepared paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 27.6 × 16.8 cm (10 7/8 × 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Helen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession Number29.123
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsIslamic Art, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
DescriptionAlbum page with a ghazal by Jami in black ink.
ProvenanceMiss Elizabeth (Riefstahl) Titzel (b. 1889 - d. 1986), New York; 1929, sold by Miss Elizabeth (Riefstahl) Titzel to the MFA for $5000.00 (total price for 29.56-136). (Accession Date: January 3, 1929)