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Qur'an Manuscript Folio 1924.746_web

"Qur'an Manuscript Folio" is a 16th century Safavid Period from Iran that was created in the 1500s. This opening page of the Quran is part of a set and it is currently not on view. This piece was created using colored ink and gold on paper. The dimensions of this sheet are 28 cm x 17.4 cm. This piece was obtained by the Cleveland Museum of Art as a part of the J. H. Wade Fund in 1924 and it was the 746th piece. Images of this piece can be found on the website of the Cleveland Museum of Art and these images are available for use in the public domain.

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Uploaded on April 2, 2021