- Provenance
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To 1945
Mrs. Kirkor Minassian, New York. [1]From 1945
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Mrs. Kirkor Minassian, New York. [2]Notes:
[1] Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.
[2] See note 1.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Mrs. Kirkor Minassian
- Description
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Detached folio from a dispersed copy of the Qur'an; recto: Sura al-Shu'ara (the Poets) 26:225-227, recto begins with "nahum", gold heading, Sura al-Naml (the Ants) 27:1-6; verso: sura 27: 6-13 and part of 14, verso begins with "hakim 'alayim", gold verse marker; Arabic in black kufic script; vocalized in red; one column; 16 lines of text; one of a group of 2 folios.
- Collection Area(s)
- Arts of the Islamic World
- Web Resources
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