id:			146123
accession number:	1971.305.b
share license status:	CC0
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Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso), c. 1440–1520. Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period (1370–1501). Opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper; sheet: 31.1 x 15 cm (12 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.); image: 22.6 x 14.7 cm (8 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.); text area: 13.4 x 6 cm (5 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald 1971.305.b

title:				Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso)
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creation date:			c. 1440–1520
creation date earliest:		1440
creation date latest:		1520
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald
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culture:	Afghanistan, Herat, Timurid period (1370–1501)
technique:	opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Manuscript
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measurements: Sheet: 31.1 x 15 cm (12 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.); Image: 22.6 x 14.7 cm (8 7/8 x 5 13/16 in.); Text area: 13.4 x 6 cm (5 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed by Sultan Ali al-Mashhadi
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PROVENANCE

	Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald, Cambridge, MA, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-1971
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1971-
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