Manuscript

Koran

48-29-81

From: Egypt

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 48-29-81
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Egypt
Period Islamic
Section Near Eastern
Materials Paper | Ink | Leather
Iconography Koran
Description

Dated 1311 H. Printed, bound in dark blue buckram (?) with inscriptions and decoration in silver on front and back covers. This type often enclosed in a leather case and used as a charm.

Credit Line Gift of Presbyterian Board of Missions, 1948

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