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"A Contest of Skill in Archery on Horseback", Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i (Herat 1441–1501 Herat)
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Fragment of a Bowl
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Bookbinding
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Stucco Fragment
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Stucco Fragment
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"Ceasar Captive Before Shapur II", Folio 543r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
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End of a Shawl
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Garden Gathering
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Pen Box Depicting Shaykh San'an and the Christian Maiden
attributed to Muhammad Isma'il Isfahani (Iranian, 1814–1892)
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Waster
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Coin
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Ceramic Fragment
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Short Temple Pendant, One of a Pair
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Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
Hafiz (Iranian, Shiraz ca. 1325–1390 Shiraz)
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Fragment of a Shawl
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Ashoka Tree Flower, Leaves, Pod, and Seed
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Salt Bag
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Stucco Fragment
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Tile Panel with Wavy-vine Design
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Stucco Fragment
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Bowl with Arabic Proverb
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Fragment of a Jar
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Chess Piece, King
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Page of Calligraphy from a Kalila wa Dimna
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Button or Bead
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Stucco Fragment
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End of a Belt
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Finial
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Bottle
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Stucco Fragment
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Bowl with Alif-lam Motif
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"Bellini" Carpet
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Ceramic Fragment
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Stucco Fragment
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Stucco Fragment
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Stucco Fragment
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Fragment of a Tunic
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Ceramic Fragment
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"The Assassination of Khusrau Parviz", Folio 742v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
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Bead
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Dress
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Tile Fragment
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Bottle
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Stucco Fragment
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Fragment of a Bowl
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Frieze with a Pattern of Octagons and Squares
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"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i (Herat 1441–1501 Herat)
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Button or Bead
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Stucco Fragment
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Stucco Fragment
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Fragment of a Band
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Chess Piece, Pawn
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Fragment of a Lamp
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Fragment of a Tunic
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Reed Mat
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Ceramic Fragment
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Button or Spindle Whorl
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Bottle with Molded Designs of Animals
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Stucco Fragment
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"The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman", Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
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Stucco Fragment
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Bead
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Lamp
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Page of Calligraphy from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
Farid al-Din `Attar (Iranian, Nishapur ca. 1142–ca. 1220 Nishapur)
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Shahsevan Saddle Bag
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Ceramic Fragment
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'Molar' flask
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"Akbar Hunting with Cheetahs", Folio from a Manuscript of the Akbarnama. Folio from the Davis Album
Abu'l Fazl (Indian, Agra 1556–1602 Deccan Plateau)
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Ewer
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Loom Width with Floral and Tiger-stripe Design
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Fragment of a Qur'an
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Jar
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The 'Nigde' Carpet
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Earring, One of a Pair
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"Khusrau Spies Shirin Bathing", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)
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Illustrated Folio from a Shahnama
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"Faridun Embraces Manuchihr", Folio 59v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
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Stucco Fragment
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Flask
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Stucco Fragment
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Jar
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Stucco Fragment
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Stucco Fragment
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Ceramic Fragment
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Panel from a Tent Lining
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Fragment of a Bowl
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Marquetry Box for Weighing Scales
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"Bahram Gur and Princess of Fifth Region on Wednesday", Folio from a Haft Paikar (The Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)
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Ceramic Fragment
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Ceramic Fragment
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Bowl with a Sphinx
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Fragment of a Bowl
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Stucco Fragment
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Ceramic Fragment
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Textile Fragment
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Fragment with a Figure Holding a Flask
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