Islamic ArtCodicesearly 16th century"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami is a codices Shiraz from Iran created in early 16th century using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Other (a): 7 1/16 x 6 1/16in. (18 x 15.4cm) Other (b): 11… — 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 | Other (a): 7 1/16 x 6 1/16in. (18 x 15.4cm) Other (b): 11 3/16 x 6 1/4in. (28.4 x 15.8cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Adrienne Minassian, 1994 |
| Date | early 16th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Shiraz, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses "Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami?
"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami created?
"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami dates to early 16th century.
What material is "Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami made from?
"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Where does "Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami originate?
"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami originates from Iran.
Is "Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami in the public domain?
"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami is in the public domain and can be freely used.