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Imamuddin
Letter in Persian in Shikasta Script18th century

Not on view
Horizontal manuscript page with diagonal rows of Arabic-script calligraphy in dark ink on aged golden-tan paper, framed by a double red-and-blue ruled border on a brown album mount

Imamuddin, Letter in Persian in Shikasta Script, 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Mathey, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Imamuddin
Title
Letter in Persian in Shikasta Script
Place Made
India
Date Made
18th century
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
10 1/16 x 13 in. (25.56 x 33.02 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Mathey
Accession Number
M.85.290.2
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art