Paper
Egypt
14th Century
Recipe Details
Preparation Steps
The manuscript is a lavish richly illuminated and gilded Quran manuscript dated to the 14th century Egypt (p. 84). It was commissioned by Sitt Miska and is currently held at KFCRIS (p. 84).
Original Recipe Text
The manuscript is a lavish richly illuminated and gilded Quran manuscript dated to the 14th century Egypt (p. 84). It was commissioned by Sitt Miska and is currently held at KFCRIS (p. 84).
Evidence
"Material: Paper with gold leaf, lapis blue, brown and black pigment"
Remarks
The paper serves as the substrate for a complex decorative scheme involving gold leaf and various pigments. It is part of the endowment for the only mosque commissioned by a woman in Mamluk Egypt (p. 84).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
visual analysis
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper TypePaper
ColorWhite
RegionEgypt
Approx. Year1350
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