IRANICA: FRAGMENTATION: CATALOGUE
Cat. No. 7
Tile
Iran (Ilkhanid) - Late 13th century C.E.
Gift of Mrs. Donald N. Wilber
2000-5-6
Purchased in Iran by Donald Wilber, 1930s.
Cat. No. 7
Cat. No. 8
Tile
Iran (Safavid) - Ca. 1600 C.E.
Gift of Mrs. Donald N. Wilber
2000-5-4
Purchased in Iran by Donald Wilber, 1930s
Cat. No. 8
Cat. No. 9
Folio from a Shahnameh
Iran (Timurid?) - Early 15th century C.E.
Provenance unknown. A single folio has been excised from a manuscript and presented as an autonomous work of art.
Cat. No. 9
Cat. No. 10
Miniature from a Khamsa
Iran (Safavid) - Early 16th century C.E.
Provenance unknown. A miniature has been excised from a manuscript and mounted on another folio, which has been turned ninety degrees from its original orientation. Various decorative elements, also cut from Persian manuscripts, have been mounted around the miniature to create a frame.
Cat. No. 10