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"Oxen amongst Foliage", Folio from a Manafi al-hayavan (Description of Animals)

Object Name:
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Date:
1297–99
Geography:
Iran
Medium:
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions:
Painting: H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm) W. 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Classification:
Codices
Credit Line:
Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956
Accession Number:
57.51.31

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 455

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