Folio from a Qur’an

Culture: Iraqi
Period: Abbasid period, 750–1258
Date: 9th century
Material: Ink, color, and gold on parchment
made in: Iraq, Asia
Classification: Books & manuscripts, calligraphy
Collection: Islamic Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: image (verso): 6 1/4 x 9 11/16 in. (15.9 x 24.6 cm)
image (recto): 6 3/8 x 9 7/8 in. (16.2 x 25.1 cm)
sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (19.1 x 28.6 cm)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 32:1948

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