Image

Unknown Maker, Persian

Book cover, Safavid

Description

Maker

Unknown

Culture

Persian

Title

Book cover

Year

Safavid

Medium

leather, papier-mâché, lacquer

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Papier-mâché and leather with color pigments and lacquer

Techniques

Papier-mâché and leather with color pigments and lacquer

Dimensions

32.2 x 19.4 cm (12 11/16 x 7 5/8 inches) Asian Art Department Carpenter Inventory and Cataloging Project 2004-2005; Greatest width; Asian Art

Place

Place Made: Iran

Type

Lacquerwork

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

17.536

About

Book cover

Place Made: Iran

Exhibition History

Glimpses of Grandeur

September 24 - December 26, 1999

Use

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