Label:FS-F2001.16_003
Title:A section (juz') of a Qur'an
Medium:Ink, color and gold on paper
Dimensions:H x W (cover): 15.8 x 11.6 cm (6 1/4 x 4 9/16 in)
Previous custodian or owner:Mr. Hamid Atighetchi
Provenance:1970s, Private collection, England, 1970s [1], 1989, Sale, Christie's, London, 1989 [2], From 1989 to 2001, Mr. Hamid Atighetchi (Art and History Consultants), London, from 1989, From 2001, Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Mr. Hamid Atighetchi in 2001, Notes:, [1] According to Curatorial Note 4, Massumeh Farhad, December 5, 2001, in the object record., [2] See note 1.
Origin:Probably Iran
Credit Line:Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Date:11th century
Type:Manuscript
Topic:Islam, Qur'an, eastern kufic script, Iran, Arts of the Islamic World, sura 27, sura 28
Attribution:Smithsonian Institution