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Printed specimen of arabic script from the Museum of the Holy Shrine of the Iman Hussein: CAL 1-2014

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Printed specimen of arabic script from the Museum of the Holy Shrine of the Iman Hussein

Maker(s)

Publisher: Museum of the Holy Shrine of Iman Hussein

Categories

Description

Gold and red added by hand. Framed

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2014) by Dheyauldeen, Alaa Museum of the Holy Shrine of Iman Hussein

Materials used in production

Ink
Gold

Components of the work

Support composed of papyrus

Identification numbers

Accession number: CAL 1-2014
Primary reference Number: 208394
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 16 February 2016 Updated: Thursday 17 July 2025 Last processed: Thursday 14 August 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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