Islamic ArtCodicesrecto: early 19th century; verso: later copy of 16th century original"Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album is a codices from India created in recto: early 19th century; verso: later copy of 16th century original using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) W. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm) — 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 | H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) W. 10 5/16 in. (26.2 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 |
| Date | recto: early 19th century; verso: later copy of 16th century original |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: India. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses "Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album?
"Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album created?
"Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album dates to recto: early 19th century; verso: later copy of 16th century original.
What material is "Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album made from?
"Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Where does "Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album originate?
"Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album originates from India.
Is "Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album in the public domain?
"Haji Husain Bukhari", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album is in the public domain and can be freely used.