Islamic ArtWooddated A.H. 761/A.D. 1360By Zain(?) Hasan Sulaiman Isfahani
Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript is a wood from Iran created in dated A.H. 761/A.D. 1360 using wood (teak); carved, painted, and inlaid measuring W. (when closed) 16 1/8 in. (41 cm) H. (when closed) 51 1/4… attributed to Zain(?) Hasan Sulaiman Isfahani — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Wood (teak); carved, painted, and inlaid |
| Dimensions | W. (when closed) 16 1/8 in. (41 cm) H. (when closed) 51 1/4 in. (130.2 cm) Dimensions when open: H. 45 in. (114.3 cm) W. 50 in. (127 cm) D. 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm) |
| Classification | Wood |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Rogers Fund, 1910 |
| Date | dated A.H. 761/A.D. 1360 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript?
Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript created?
Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript dates to dated A.H. 761/A.D. 1360.
What material is Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript made from?
Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript is crafted from wood (teak); carved, painted, and inlaid.
Where does Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript originate?
Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript originates from Iran.
Is Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript in the public domain?
Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript is in the public domain and can be freely used.