AlbumsPersian15th century

Child Showered with Money, folio from a manuscript inserted in an album page

15th century

Classification

Albums

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Persian

Period

Qara Qoyunlu period

Century

15th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

19.4 x 29.8 cm (7 5/8 x 11 3/4 in.)

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