AlbumsPersian16th-17th century

Lady Holding a Cup and Carafe, folio from an album

c. 1600

Classification

Albums

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Persian

Century

16th-17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

actual: 25.4 x 16 cm (10 x 6 5/16 in.)

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