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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1958.241
People
Unknown Artist
Title
Fragment of a Chancery Document of Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar
Classification
Calligraphy
Work Type
calligraphy
Date
1865
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
Period
Qajar period
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216480

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
32.2 x 32.9 cm (12 11/16 x 12 15/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet
Accession Year
1958
Object Number
1958.241
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Calligraphy and the Arts of the Book, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/25/1993 - 01/30/1994

Verification Level

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