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| Calligraphic Scroll Ink, watercolor and gold on paper Syria or India, 14th – 15th century W. 36.6 cm L. 800 cm Inscription: page 26 The al-Sabah Collection, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait LNS 84 MS |
Falnama Manuscript Painting of the Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus Gouache on cloth India or the Ottoman Empire, c.1600 H. 33.2 cm W. 21.2 cm Inscription: page 247 Loan from the James and Ana Melikian Collection |
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| Tile Mosaic Fragment (Alicatado) Tin glazed earthenware Spain (Granada), 1330-1400 H. 29 cm Diam. 4.7 cm Victoria Albert Museum, London 300C-1800 Photo © Victoria and Albert Museum, London |
Parokhet (Torah Curtain) Wool Egypt (Cairo), early 17th century, H. 186 cm W. 155 cm The Textile Museum, Washington, DC Acquired by George Hewitt Myers in 1915 R16.44 |
