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Firdawsi's "Shahnama": Rustam Lassoes Afrasiyab

Indian or Persian
Late 15th century
Object Place: Northern India

Medium/Technique Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions 22 x 20.7 cm (8 11/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number15.6
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts

InscriptionsInscription in back: Four Columns of Persian text, cut off at the top.
ProvenanceBy 1913, Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1915, gift of Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: January 7, 1915)