gold leaf

Mali
Source: Brozowsky et al. J. Afr. Stud. Dev. 48-50.
Recipe Details

Evidence

"Figure 16a. Recto (left) and verso side (right) of the fragment from Quran with decorated and gilded Maghrebinian writing."

Remarks

The Quran fragment exhibits decoration and gilding applied to the Maghrebinian script. This is identified as a feature of high-quality Malian manuscript production (p. 48).

Scientific Analysis
Chemical CompositionAu
Analytical Techniques
visual observation
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
ColorGold
RegionMali
Source Information
AuthorBrozowsky et al. J. Afr. Stud. Dev. 48-50.
CollectionMali
Language
N/A
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