Folio from a Manuscript of the Qur'an

9th–10th century

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Caption

Folio from a Manuscript of the Qur'an, 9th–10th century. Ink and gold on parchment, 4 3/4 × 7 1/16 in. (12 × 18 cm) frame: 15 7/8 × 20 7/8 × 2 in. (40.3 × 53 × 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Virgil H. Bird in memory of Cyril Peters, 73.91. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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Title

Folio from a Manuscript of the Qur'an

Date

9th–10th century

Medium

Ink and gold on parchment

Classification

Work on Paper

Dimensions

4 3/4 × 7 1/16 in. (12 × 18 cm) frame: 15 7/8 × 20 7/8 × 2 in. (40.3 × 53 × 5.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Virgil H. Bird in memory of Cyril Peters

Accession Number

73.91

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