Firman (Official Decree) With Illuminated Heading MET 1998.260.jpeg
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Firman (Official Decree) With Illuminated Heading
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| Title |
Firman (Official Decree) With Illuminated Heading |
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| Description |
The text of this royal order grants the town of Raikur to the Sufi Saint Sayyid (Abdul Qadir, known as Qadir Mian). It was issued in the name of the last Bahmani ruler, Kalimullah, after the end of his official tenure, as was sometimes done with Bahmani coinage as well. |
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| Date | dated A.H. 957/A.D. 1550 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 25 1/4 x 7 5/8 in. (64.2 x 19.3 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
Islamic Art |
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| Accession number |
1998.260 |
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| Credit line | Persian Heritage Foundation, Rogers Fund, and Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer |
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/453564
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