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Plaque with Qur'anic Inscription

A work made of steel with pierced decoration.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of steel with pierced decoration.

Date:

Safavid dynasty (1501–1736), 16th century

Artist:

Iran

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Culture

Islamic

Title

Plaque with Qur'anic Inscription

Place

Iran (Object made in)

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1501–1600

Medium

Steel with pierced decoration

Dimensions

26.3 × 32.2 × 0.2 cm (10 5/16 × 12 11/16 × 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Oriental Art Sundry Fund

Reference Number

1935.361

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