Bookbinding (Jild-i kitab)

Medium

Pasteboard; painted and lacquered

Dimensions

Bookcover a: H. 6 in. (15.2 cm) W. 4 in. (10.2 cm) Bookcover a (Including spine): H. 6 in. (15.2 cm) W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm) Bookcover b: H. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm) W. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm) Bookcover b (Including spine): H. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm) W. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm)

Classification

Codices

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Lily S. Place, 1921

Accession Number

21.114.16a, b

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