first half 17th century (made)
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Panel of calligraphy written in black ink on paper, interlinear illumination in opaque watercolour and gold, pasted onto a Mughal album page with indigo-dyed borders and floral decoration painted in two colours of gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
| Brief description | Panel of calligraphy written in ink on paper, Iran, 16th century, with illumination in opaque water colour and gold, pasted onto a Mughal album page with indigo-dyed borders painted with gold floral decoration, probably reign of Jahangir (1605-1627). |
| Physical description | Panel of calligraphy written in black ink on paper, interlinear illumination in opaque watercolour and gold, pasted onto a Mughal album page with indigo-dyed borders and floral decoration painted in two colours of gold. |
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| Content description | Calligraphy panel. |
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| Accession number | IM.20A-1925 |
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| Record created | July 7, 2010 |
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