Islamic ArtCodicesearly 14th centuryFolio from a Qur'an Manuscript is a codices from Iran or Iraq created in early 14th century using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring 13 3/4 x 10 3/4in. (34.9 x 27.3cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | 13 3/4 x 10 3/4in. (34.9 x 27.3cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1957 |
| Date | early 14th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran or Iraq. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript?
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript created?
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript dates to early 14th century.
What material is Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript made from?
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Where does Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript originate?
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript originates from Iran or Iraq.
Is Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript in the public domain?
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026