colorful leaves and flowers in red, black, yellow and green
Malay
17th Century
Source: Mahayudin Hj Yahaya, "The Jawi Manuscript: Its History, Role, and Function in the Malay Archipelago," Journal of Islamic Studies and Culture, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 52-61, June 2016.
Recipe Details
Preparation Steps
Pigments were applied to create decorated frames surrounding the text, a practice originating from Arab and Persian traditions (p. 59).
Original Recipe Text
Pigments were applied to create decorated frames surrounding the text, a practice originating from Arab and Persian traditions (p. 59).
Evidence
"The said illustration contains colorful leaves and flowers in red, black, yellow and green."
Remarks
Illustrations in religious Jawi books were restricted to non-human images like leaves, flowers, and geometric frames due to Islamic prohibitions on depicting human beings (p. 59).
Scientific Analysis
Analytical Techniques
Visual inspection
Certainty Level
Inferred
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
pigment
ColorYellow
RegionMalay
Approx. Year1650
Source Information
AuthorMahayudin Hj Yahaya, "The Jawi Manuscript: Its History, Role, and Function in the Malay Archipelago," Journal of Islamic Studies and Culture, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 52-61, June 2016.
CollectionArab or Persian tradition
Language
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