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Unknown Maker, Iranian

Camel

Maker

Unknown Maker, Iranian

Culture

Iranian

Title

Camel

Period

early

Year

early 1500s

Medium

  • brown and black ink on paper formerly mounted as an album page

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • brown and black ink on paper formerly mounted as an album page

Materials

ink

Supports

  • paper formerly mounted as an album page

Geography

Origin: Iran

Dimensions

5.1 x 6.7 cm (2 x 2 5/8 inches) (plate)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

17.420

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Publications

  • Books

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Exhibition History

Glimpses of Grandeur
Courtly Arts of the Later Islamic Empires
Sep 24, 1999 – Dec 26, 1999
Islamic Art
A Survey
Oct 07, 1982 – Apr 24, 1983

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Unknown Maker, Iranian
Camel, early 1500s
brown and black ink on paper formerly mounted as an album page
5.1 x 6.7 cm (2 x 2 5/8 inches) (plate)
Museum Appropriation Fund 17.420

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