"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Gulistan of Sa'di
Object type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Sa'di
Artist bio: Iranian, Shiraz ca. 1213–1291 Shiraz
Artist role: Author
Artist nationality: Iranian
Date: 17th century
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 10 7/16 in. (26.5 cm)
W. 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Attributed to Isfahan   Iran  
Credit line: Purchase, The Seley Foundation Inc. Gift and The Friends of the Department of Islamic Art Fund, 1978
Accession year: 1978
Tags: Men|Dancing