[Panel]

CulturePersian
Titles
  • [Panel]
Date17th century
MediumWood
Credit LineGift of Nasrin and Abolala Soudavar
Object number2022.366
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
113 Islamic Art Gallery
On view

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Object Type
ProvenanceNasrin and Abolala Soudavar, Houston; given to MFAH, 2022.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
“God the glorious and magnificent, praise God, may his power be eternal and his power be ever increased (?)”

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