Squeeze of Arabic Inscription, in Kufic Script, on Wooden Door
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- A-20 FSA A.6 06.A020a
- General
- - Title is provided by Xavier Courouble, FSg Archives cataloger, based on Joseph Upton's Catalogue of the Herzfeld Archive.
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Names
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Collection Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Place
- Asia
- Topic
- Art of the Islamic World
- Archaeology
- Decoration and ornament
- Inscriptions
- Inscriptions, Arabic
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- See more items in
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 6: Paper Squeezes of Inscriptions / 6.1: Arabic Script / A-20: Two panels wooden door, numbered 20/20a. Kufic, dated 520 H. See File 13--299
- Extent
- 1 Item (paper squeeze, b&w, 9 in.x 22 in. (22.9 cm. x 55.9 cm.))
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.6 06.A020a
- Type
- Archival materials
- Paper squeezes
- Collection Citation
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
- Arrangement
- Papers squeezes are organized in sequential number following language scripts, which are housed in folders, and stored in metal flat files.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Genre/Form
- Paper Squeezes
- Scope and Contents
- - Additional information from Joseph Upton's Finding Aid reads, "Arabic No. 20: [neg. 3193]. Two panels wooden door, numbered 20/20a. Kufic, dated 520 H. See File 13-299."
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585219957152-1585219967415-3
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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