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Collection Objects
Asian Art
“Tail and ears of Khusrau Parwiz’s horse are docked:” Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Ferdowsi
Date: 
ca 1540
Medium: 
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Accession Number: 
1983.94.14
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Uzbek Prisoner
Date: 
late 18th–19th century
Medium: 
Opaque watercolor on paper
Accession Number: 
1983.94.9
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Qajar dynasty (1789–1925)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Manuscript of the Qur’an
Date: 
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium: 
Ink, color, and gold on paper
Accession Number: 
2001.138.83
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Qajar dynasty (1789–1925)
Classification: 
Books
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Illustration to an unidentified manuscript : Prince and lady reclining in landscape with attendants
Date: 
16th–17th century
Medium: 
Opaque watercolor on paper
Accession Number: 
1983.94.19
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Mahal Carpet
Date: 
Mid-20th century
Medium: 
Handwoven wool pile on cotton
Accession Number: 
2011.20.1
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Textiles
Status: 
Not on view

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Footed Bowl
Date: 
13th–14th century
Medium: 
Stonepaste painted in lustre on opaque white glaze
Accession Number: 
2012.59.3
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Seljuk period (1037–1194), Ilkhanid period (1256–1353)
Classification: 
Containers - Ceramics
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Bowl
Date: 
9th–10th century
Medium: 
Earthenware with slip and painted decoration under a clear glaze (Nishapur ware)
Accession Number: 
2015.15.2
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Samanid dynasty (819–999 C.E.)
Classification: 
Containers - Ceramics
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Bowl with Bird
Date: 
10th century
Medium: 
Earthenware with slip and polychrome decoration under a clear glaze (Nishapur ware)
Accession Number: 
2015.15.3
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Samanid dynasty (819–999 C.E.)
Classification: 
Containers - Ceramics
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Anushirvan Enthroned, from a Book of Kings (Shahnama) manuscript
Date: 
ca. 1560–75
Medium: 
Opaque watercolor, gold, silver, and lapis lazuli on paper
Accession Number: 
2017.140.1
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722)
Classification: 
Paintings
Status: 
By appointment, Duffy Study Room

Collection Objects
Asian Art
Textile Fragment with a Lozenge Design and Camels
Date: 
12th century
Medium: 
Silk; compound weave
Accession Number: 
1940.41
Culture: 
Iranian/Persian, Islamic
Period: 
Seljuk period (1037–1194)
Classification: 
Textiles
Status: 
Not on view

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