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Dragon-Handled Jug with Inscription, Brass; cast and turned, engraved, and inlaid with silver, gold, and black organic compound — Dragon-Handled Jug with Inscription
early 16th century

"Jonah and the Whale", Folio Probably from a Jami al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles), Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper — "Jonah and the Whale", Folio Probably from a Jami al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles)
ca. 1400

Mihrab (Prayer Niche), Mosaic of polychrome-glazed cut tiles on stonepaste body; set into mortar — Mihrab (Prayer Niche)
dated 755 AH/1354–55 CE

Velvet with Figural Imagery, Silk, metal wrapped thread; cut and voided velvet — Velvet with Figural Imagery
mid-16th century

"Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin", Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja, Nizami, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin", Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Multiple artists/makers
931 AH/1524–25 CE

Jewelry Elements, Gold sheet; worked, chased, and set with turquoise, gray chalcedony, and glass — Jewelry Elements
late 14th–16th century

Bowl, Porcelaneous ware with relief decoration under celadon glaze (Longquan ware), China — Bowl
China
12th–13th century

Defense for the Lower Right Leg (Greave), Steel, iron, silver, gold, leather, Turkish, possibly Bursa — Defense for the Lower Right Leg (Greave)
Turkish, possibly Bursa
mid-15th century

Pair of Thigh and Knee Defenses, Steel, iron, copper alloy, silver, leather, Iranian or Turkish — Pair of Thigh and Knee Defenses
Iranian or Turkish
15th century

Tankard with Peony Scroll
, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), China — Tankard with Peony Scroll
China
early 15th century

Turban Helmet, Steel, iron, silver, Turkish or Iranian — Turban Helmet
Turkish or Iranian
1478–ca. 1490

Turban Helmet, Steel, iron, silver, Turkish, possibly Istanbul, in the style of Turkman armor — Turban Helmet
Turkish, possibly Istanbul, in the style of Turkman armor
late 15th century

Turban Helmet, Steel, iron, gold, silver, copper alloy, Turkish, possibly Istanbul, in the style of Turkman armor — Turban Helmet
Turkish, possibly Istanbul, in the style of Turkman armor
late 15th century–1st quarter 16th century

Turban Helmet, Steel, iron, silver, copper alloy, Western Iranian, in the style of Turkman armor — Turban Helmet
Western Iranian, in the style of Turkman armor
late 15th century

Shirt of Mail and Plate, Steel, iron, copper alloy, silver, Turkish, possibly Istanbul — Shirt of Mail and Plate
Turkish, possibly Istanbul
late 15th–16th century

Dragon Hook, Bronze — Dragon Hook
15th century

Fragment of a Northwest Persian Medallion Carpet, Cotton (warp), wool (weft and pile); asymmetrically knotted pile — Fragment of a Northwest Persian Medallion Carpet
early 16th century

Carved Door Panel, Cypress; carved, traces of paint — Carved Door Panel
late 15th century

Composite Camel with Attendant, Opaque watercolor and ink on paper — Composite Camel with Attendant
third quarter 16th century

Tile with Niche Design, Stonepaste; molded and monochrome glazed — Tile with Niche Design
dated 712 AH/1312–13 CE

Star-Shaped Tile, Stonepaste: inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on an opaque white glaze — Star-Shaped Tile
14th century

"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Abu'l Qasim Firdausi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper — "Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Multiple artists/makers
dated 741 AH/1341 CE

Tile with Niche Design, Nusrat al-Din Muhammad, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze — Tile with Niche Design
Nusrat al-Din Muhammad
dated 860 AH/1455–56 CE

Bowl, Stonepaste; painted in blue and black under transparent glaze — Bowl
15th century

Tombstone in the Form of an Architectural Niche, Marble; carved — Tombstone in the Form of an Architectural Niche
dated 753 AH/1352 CE

Textile Fragment, Silk, metal wrapped thread; lampas — Textile Fragment
late 15th century

Three Corner Tiles, Stonepaste; modeled, inglaze painted in blue and luster-painted on opaque white glaze — Three Corner Tiles
early 14th century

Star-Shaped Tile, Stonepaste; molded, overglaze painted and leaf gilded (lajvardina) — Star-Shaped Tile
second half 13th–14th century

Bowl with Figural Imagery, Brass; hammered and turned, engraved, and inlaid with gold, silver, and black compound — Bowl with Figural Imagery
second half 14th century

Star-Shaped Tile, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue and turquoise and luster-painted on opaque white glaze — Star-Shaped Tile
13th–14th century

Eight-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze — Eight-Pointed Star-Shaped Tile
13th century

Basin with Figural Imagery, Brass; raised, engraved, and inlaid with silver and gold — Basin with Figural Imagery
early 14th century

Large Turquoise Jar, Earthenware; molded and glazed — Large Turquoise Jar
12th–13th century

Inlaid Ewer, Brass; cast and turned, engraved, inlaid with silver and black compound — Inlaid Ewer
late 15th– first quarter 16th century

Silk Velvet Designed by 'Ghiyath', Ghiyath Iranian, Silk, cut and voided velvet with continuous floats of flat metal thread — Silk Velvet Designed by 'Ghiyath'
Ghiyath
second half 16th century

Hair Ornament, One of a Pair, Gold; cast, fabricated, engraved, with a copper alloy inner sleeve, decorated with twisted wire and granulation — Hair Ornament, One of a Pair
12th–13th century

Hair Ornament, One of a Pair, Gold; cast, fabricated, engraved, with a copper alloy inner sleeve, decorated with twisted wire and granulation — Hair Ornament, One of a Pair
12th–13th century

"Timur before Battle", Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi, Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper — "Timur before Battle", Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi
Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi
Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini
839 AH/1436 CE

"Shaikh San'an and the Christian Maiden", Folio 22v from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), Farid al-Din `Attar Iranian, Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper — "Shaikh San'an and the Christian Maiden", Folio 22v from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar
ca. 1600

Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche, Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih Iranian, Stonepaste; inglaze painted in blue, luster-painted on opaque white glaze, modeled — Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche
Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih
first half 14th century