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Collections

Fragmentary Text10th-11th century

Not on view
Fragment of coarse tan linen with multiple lines of handwritten Arabic script in dark navy ink, edges ragged and fraying
Title
Fragmentary Text
Place Made
Egypt
Date Made
10th-11th century
Medium
Ink on papyrus
Dimensions
13 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (34.92 x 7.93 cm); Mount: 22 x 16 in. (55.88 x 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
The Madina Collection of Islamic Art, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2002.1.369
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic