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Collection Objects
Asian Art
Textile Fragment with a Courtier and Prisoner
Artist: Abdallah, active 17th century
Date: 
early 17th century
Medium: 
Silk; compound weave
Accession Number: 
1951.51.86
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Textiles
Status: 
Not on view

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Fragment of a Tent Panel with a Hunting Scene
Date: 
mid-16th century
Medium: 
Silk; cut and voided velvet with metal foil
Accession Number: 
1937.4624
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Textiles
Status: 
Not on view

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Brocaded fragment of striped plain cloth and satin
Date: 
18th–19th century
Medium: 
Brocade cloth, satin
Accession Number: 
1937.4748
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Zand dynasty (1751–94), Qajar dynasty (1789–1925)
Classification: 
Textiles
Status: 
Not on view

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Desert Finch Perched on a Rock
Date: 
ca. 1650
Medium: 
Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Accession Number: 
2001.138.10
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Wryneck on a Branch
Artist: Ali Naqi, active 1684–1702
Date: 
1700–1701
Medium: 
Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Accession Number: 
2001.138.8
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
White-Eared Bulbul Perched on a Pink Rock
Artist: Mu’in Musavvir, Iranian, ca. 1610–1693
Date: 
ca. 1676–80
Medium: 
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Accession Number: 
2001.138.9
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
The Battle at Tus, from a Book of Kings (Shahnama) manuscript
Date: 
ca. 1580–90
Medium: 
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Accession Number: 
1951.51.59
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
The Prophet Muhammad Ascends to the Heavens
Date: 
17th century
Medium: 
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Accession Number: 
2001.138.2
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Works on Paper - Manuscripts
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Nishirvan and the Owls, from a manuscript of Nizami’s Makhazan al-Asrar
Date: 
ca. 1550
Medium: 
Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
Accession Number: 
1983.94.15
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Textile Fragment with Figures, Animals, and Plants
Maker: Khwaja Ghiyath ad-din ‘Ali, active late 16th–early 17th century
Date: 
late 16th–early 17th century
Medium: 
Triple-weave silk
Accession Number: 
1937.4626
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Textiles
Status: 
Not on view

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