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Page of nasta'liq calligraphy
Safavid period
Object Place: Iran
Medium/Technique
Ink and gold on marbled paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 20 × 11 cm (7 7/8 × 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection
Accession Number50.1676
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CollectionsIslamic Art, Ancient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
DescriptionCalligraphic Persian text written in nasta'liq script on blue and gold paper, mounted on cardboard. "Siyah Mashq" or calligraphic practice sheet. Signed by calligrapher named Muhammad Riza.