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accession number:	1933.482.b
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Qur'an Manuscript Folio (verso), 800s-900s. Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century. Ink, gold, and color on parchment; sheet: 12.8 x 16.4 cm (5 1/16 x 6 7/16 in.); text area: 8.3 x 13.5 cm (3 1/4 x 5 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1933.482.b

title:				Qur'an Manuscript Folio (verso)
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creation date:			800s-900s
creation date earliest:		800
creation date latest:		999
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creditline:			Edward L. Whittemore Fund
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culture:	Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century
technique:	ink, gold, and color on parchment
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Drawing
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measurements: Sheet: 12.8 x 16.4 cm (5 1/16 x 6 7/16 in.); Text area: 8.3 x 13.5 cm (3 1/4 x 5 5/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Kufi Script.
14 Lines to a Page.
Recto: Qur'an Sura al-Tawba 9: part 12 - part 17.
Verso: Text has almost completely disappeared.

TM June 03, 2009
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PROVENANCE

	Ananda K. Coomaraswamy [1877-1947] sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1933
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1933-
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