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Preview image of work. wood, ink,  Qur'an Writing Board 28289

2014.31.7

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Qur'an Writing Board

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Artists

Artist Unidentified (African) ; [formerly attributed to Artist Unidentified (Nigerian)]

Title

Qur'an Writing Board

Creation Date

1900-1961

Century

20th century

Dimensions

16 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. (41.91 x 18.42 cm)

Object Type

implement/tool

Creation Place

West Africa, Nigeria

Medium and Support

wood, ink

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy A. Hassfeld made in memory of the Otun Shoun, Chief N.D. Oyerinde, OBE

Copyright

This artwork may be under copyright. For further information, please consult the Museum’s Copyright Terms and Conditions.

Accession Number

2014.31.7

Additional Media

Additional Image reverse
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