Folio from the "Blue Qur'an"
Object type: Folio from a non-illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Date: second half 9th–mid-10th century
Medium: Gold and silver on indigo-dyed parchment
Dimensions: H. 11 15/16 in. (30.4 cm)
W. 15 13/16 in. (40.2 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Made in possibly Qairawan   Tunisia  
Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2004
Accession year: 2004
Tags: Arabic|Qur'an