Islamic paper

Name: Islamic paper
Cuisine: Iran

Iran

16th Century

Source: Knipe et al. Herit Sci (2018) 6:55

Recipe Details

Evidence

"Verdigris was known to be corrosive to papers from historical times and historical treatises recommend adding saffron to buffer the verdigris and prevent damage... The authors found 3 instances of verdigris mixed with saffron in 16th century Iranian art works without damage to the paper"

Scientific Analysis

Analytical Techniques

Hyperspectral imaging

Visual examination

Certainty Level

Probable

Instrumentally Verified

Verified

Metadata

Material Type

paper

Paper TypeIslamic paper

RegionIran

Approx. Year1550

Source Information

TitleCareful study and analysis of Islamic manuscripts and folios at the Harvard Art Museums

AuthorKnipe et al. Herit Sci

CollectionUnknown

Language

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