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Islamic World: 1–5 of 5

Lidded Bowl (Pyxis), 2nd half of the 11th century
Syria
Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, Harvey and Elizabeth Plotnick Gift, and Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 1998 (1998.298ab)


Tile with Arabesque Decoration, early 15th century
Turkey (Bursa)
Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 1998 (1998.246)


Writing Cabinet, mid-17th century
India (Mughal or Deccani)
Purchase, Gift of Dr. Mortimer D. Sackler, Theresa Sackler and Family, 1998 (1998.434)


Flowers, Butterflies, and Insects; Safavid period, dated 1059, A.H./A.D. 1649–50
Shafi Abbasi (Persian, active 3rd quarter of the 17th century)
Iran
Promised Gift of Monir Farmanfarmaian, in memory of Dr. Abolbashar Farmanfarmaian


Coat with Embroidered Decoration, mid-19th century or earlier
Probably northern Turkmenistan (Chodor or Yomud tribe)
Purchase, Hajji Baba Club and The Page and Otto Marx Jr. Foundation Gifts, in memory of Newton Foster, 1998 (1998.244)


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