Qur'an manuscript leaf in small naskh script, chapter 20, verse 87 / Turkey

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Accession Number: 1959/1.157
Title: Qur'an manuscript leaf in small naskh script, chapter 20, verse 87
Artist: Turkey
Artist Nationality: Turkish
Medium and Support: ink and gold with touches of red on paper
Object Creation Date: 18th century (?)
Object Creation Place: Middle East (general region); Turkey (nation)
Creation Place 1: Middle East (general region)
Creation Place 2: Turkey (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Period: Turkey, Ottoman Dynasty
Dimensions: 12.5 cm x 7.2 cm (4 15/16 in. x 2 13/16 in.)
Century: Late 18th century
Primary Object Classification: Books and Folios
Primary Object Type: sheet
Primary Keywords: calligraphy; islamic; manuscripts; qur'an
Secondary Keywords: asian; making art; religion; sacred texts; text-based art; types
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 571 x 955
File Size: 77 KB
Record: 1959/1.157
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1959-sl-1.157/1959_1.157.jpg

In public portfolios: Devotional objects across religions (126); Introduction to manuscripts and early print (148); The texts of Islam (21); Type, Calligraphy (36)

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Full citation: "Qur'an manuscript leaf in small naskh script, chapter 20, verse 87; Turkey." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1959-sl-1.157/1959_1.157.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 30, 2024.